SILBURY HILL

Meaning of SILBURY HILL in English

/sil"ber'ee, -beuh ree/

the largest prehistoric artificial mound in Europe, located near Avebury, England, and dating from 2600 B.C.

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary. Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House . 2012

SILBURY HILL — a prehistoric mound (= raised mass of earth) near Avebury in south-west England, built before 2000 BC. It is the …
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary
SILBURY HILL — Силбери-Хилл (древний курган близ Эйвбери (Avebury), графство Уилтшир; является самым большим курганом в Европе; высота ок. 40 м со рвом …
Англо-Русский словарь Britain
SILBURY HILL — Силбери-Хилл (древний курган близ Эйвбери [Avebury], графство Уилтшир; является самым большим курганом в Европе; высота ок. 40 м со рвом …
Великобритания - Лингвострановедческий словарь
HILL — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Bunker Hill Battle of Hill David Octavius and Robert Adamson Hill James Jerome Hill …
Английский словарь Британика
HILL
Webster's New International English Dictionary
HILL — — hiller , n. /hil/ , n. 1. a natural elevation of the earth's surface, smaller than a mountain. 2. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
HILL — vt to surround with earth; to heap or draw earth around or upon; as, to hill corn. 2. hill ·noun …
Webster English vocab
HILL — [hill] n [ME, fr. OE hyll; akin to L collis hill, culmen top] (bef. 12c) 1: a usu. rounded natural …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
SILBURY — Silbury BrE AmE ˈsɪl b ə r‿i AmE \ -ˌber i ▶ ˌ Silbury ˈ Hill BrE AmE
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
HILL — hill, Hill BrE AmE hɪl ▷ hills hɪlz
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
HILL — / hɪl; NAmE / noun 1. [ C ] an area of land that is higher than the land around …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
HILL
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
HILL — hill S2 W2 /hɪl/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Language: Old English ; Origin: hyll ] 1 . an area …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
HILL — n. & v. --n. 1 a a naturally raised area of land, not as high as a mountain. b (as …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
HILL — n. & v. n. 1 a a naturally raised area of land, not as high as a mountain. b (as …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
HILL — n. & v. --n. 1. a a naturally raised area of land, not as high as a mountain. b (as …
Oxford English vocab
HILL — ( hills) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. A hill is an …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
HILL — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a steep hill ▪ The car careered down the steep hill. Capitol Hill crested...hill ▪ …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
HILL — [noun] [C] - an area of land that is higher than the surrounding landHills are not as rocky or high …
Cambridge English vocab
HILL — n. Bunker Hill Battle of Hill David Octavius and Robert Adamson Hill James Jerome Hill Joe Hill painting
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
HILL — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ big , high , long , tall ▪ The bus sped down the long ~. ▪ little …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
HILL — n. 25B6; noun the top of the hill : HIGH GROUND, prominence, hillock, foothill, hillside, rise, mound, mount, knoll, hummock, …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
HILL
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary
HILL — n. 1 elevation, rise, highland, mound, prominence, promontory, eminence, knoll, hillock, hummock, height, foothill, tor, mount, upland, downs or downland, …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
HILL — 1. сущ. 1) возвышение, возвышенность, холм to come down a hill ≈ спускаться по холму to go up a hill …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
HILL — hill.ogg 1. hıl n 1. 1> холм; возвышенность; пригорок sharp /steep/ hill - крутой холм; крутой подъём landing hill - …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
HILL — hill сущ.1) возвышение, возвышенность, холм to come down a hill — спускаться по холму to go up a hill — …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
HILL — 1. [hıl] n 1. 1) холм; возвышенность; пригорок sharp /steep/ ~ - крутой холм; крутой подъём landing ~ - гора …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
HILL — 1. hıl n 1. 1> холм; возвышенность; пригорок sharp /steep/ hill - крутой холм; крутой подъём landing hill - гора …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
HILL — 1. сущ. 1) возвышение, возвышенность, холм to come down a hill — спускаться по холму to go up a hill …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
HILL — 1. сущ. 1) возвышение, возвышенность, холм to come down a hill — спускаться по холму to go up a hill — подниматься по …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
HILL — 1) бугорок, возвышение 2) холм • - ant hill - axon hill
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
HILL — 1) бугорок, возвышение 2) холм • - ant hill - axon hill
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
HILL — 1. сущ. 1) возвышение, возвышенность, холм to come down a hill ≈ спускаться по холму to go up a hill …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
BIRTWISTLE, SIR HARRISON (PAUL) — born July 15, 1934, Accrington, Lancashire, Eng. British composer. He began as a clarinetist, shifting to composition in his 20s. …
Английский словарь Британика
KENNET — district, administrative and historic county of Wiltshire, southern England, in the east-central part of the county, about midway between Bristol …
Britannica English vocabulary
AVEBURY — archaeological site in Kennet district, administrative and historic county of Wiltshire, England, some 18.5 miles (30 km) north of Stonehenge. …
Britannica English vocabulary
UNDERGROUND — I. adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a tube/underground train (= one that runs under London ) ▪ The condition of …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
STREAM — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a flood/stream of inquiries ▪ The special offer has produced a flood of inquiries …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
BIRTWISTLE, SIR HARRISON PAUL — born July 15, 1934, Accrington, Lancashire, Eng. British composer. He began as a clarinetist, shifting to composition in his 20s. …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
BIRTWISTLE, SIR HARRISON — born July 15, 1934, Accrington, Lancashire, Eng. British composer. He began as a clarinetist, shifting to composition in his 20s. …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
AVEBURY — a village in Wiltshire , England, where there is an important prehistoric monument. This consists of Silbury Hill and a …
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary
AVEBURY — Эйвбери (деревня в графстве Уилтшир, в кот. находится известный мегалитический комплекс; поблизости стоит большой курган Силбери-Хилл (Silbury Hill)
Англо-Русский словарь Britain
AVEBURY — Эйвбери (деревня в графстве Уилтшир, в кот. находится известный мегалитический комплекс; поблизости стоит большой курган Силбери-Хилл [Silbury Hill])
Великобритания - Лингвострановедческий словарь

Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary

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