SPELLING BEE

Meaning of SPELLING BEE in English

a spelling competition won by the individual or team spelling the greatest number of words correctly; spelldown.

[ 1870-75 ]

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

SPELLING BEE — noun Date: 1872 a spelling contest in which contestants are eliminated as soon as they misspell a word
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
SPELLING BEE — noun : a spelling match : spelldown
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SPELLING BEE — writing and/or spelling competition
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
SPELLING BEE — Date: 1872 : a spelling contest in which contestants are eliminated as soon as they misspell a word
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SPELLING BEE — Function: noun Date: 1872 : a spelling contest in which contestants are eliminated as soon as they misspell a word
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
SPELLING BEE — ■ noun a spelling competition.
Concise Oxford English vocab
SPELLING BEE — [spelling bee] n (1872): a spelling contest in which contestants are eliminated as soon as they misspell a word
Merriam-Webster English vocab
SPELLING BEE — also called spelling match, or spelldown contest or game in which players attempt to spell correctly and aloud words assigned …
Britannica English vocabulary
SPELLING BEE — noun a competition in which people have to spell words
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SPELLING BEE — ˈspelling bee BrE AmE noun [countable] American English a competition in which the winner is the person who spells the …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
SPELLING BEE — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ He even remembered the gruesome details of the spelling bee he lost in front of …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
SPELLING BEE — состязание по орфографии (в школе; соревнуются две команды, называющие по буквам трудные слова) (Великобритания)
Англо-Русский словарь Britain
SPELLING BEE — (американизм) конкурс на лучшее правописание
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
SPELLING-BEE — = spelldown = spelldown spelling-bee = spelldown
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
SPELLING BEE — = spelldown
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
SPELLING-BEE — = spelldown
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
SPELLING-BEE — - spelldown
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
SPELLING BEE — = spelldown
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
SPELLING BEE — = spelldown
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
SPELLING BEE — конкурс на лучшее правописание
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
SPELLING BEE — конкурс на лучшее правописание
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
SPELLING-BEE — = spelldown
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
SPELLING-BEE — - spelldown
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
SPELLING-BEE — = spelldown
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
SPELLING-BEE — = spelldown
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
SPELLING-BEE — конкурс на лучшее правописание
Англо-Русский дополнительный словарь
SPELLING-BEE — = spelldown
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера
SPELLING BEE — состязание по орфографии (в школе; соревнуются две команды, называющие по буквам трудные слова)
Великобритания - Лингвострановедческий словарь
SPELLING-BEE — = spelldown = spelldown spelling-bee = spelldown
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
SPELLING BEE — (американизм) конкурс на лучшее правописание
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
SPELLING — noun Date: 15th century the forming of words from letters according to accepted usage ; orthography , 2. a sequence …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
BEE — Any of some 20,000 insect species belonging to the superfamily Apoidea (order Hymenoptera), including the familiar bumblebee . Adults range …
Английский словарь Британика
BEE — I. ˈbē noun ( -s ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English, from Old English bēo; akin to Old High …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SPELLING — noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English, from gerund of spellen to spell — more at spell 1. a. : …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SPELLING — (a.) Of or pertaining to spelling.
Английский словарь Webster
SPELLING — (n.) The act of one who spells; formation of words by letters; orthography.
Английский словарь Webster
SPELLING — (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Spell
Английский словарь Webster
SPELLING — (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Spell
Английский словарь Webster
BEE — (n.) A neighborly gathering of people who engage in united labor for the benefit of an individual or family; as, …
Английский словарь Webster
SPELLING — ( p. pr. & vb. n. ) of Spell
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SPELLING — ( a. ) Of or pertaining to spelling.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
BEE — ( n. ) A neighborly gathering of people who engage in united labor for the benefit of an individual or …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
BEE — bee 1 — beelike , adj. /bee/ , n. 1. any hymenopterous insect of the superfamily Apoidea, including social and …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
BEE — n. type of flying insect; gathering for the purpose of carrying out a certain task (quilting bee, spelling bee, etc.)
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
BEE — I. ˈbē noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English bēo; akin to Old High German bīa bee, Old Irish bech, …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SPELLING — adj of or pertaining to spelling. 2. spelling ·p.pr. & ·vb.n. of spell. 3. spelling ·p.pr. & ·vb.n. of spell. …
Webster English vocab
BEE — p.p. of be; used for been. 2. bee ·noun pieces of hard wood bolted to the sides of the …
Webster English vocab
BEE — [bee] n [ME, fr. OE beo; akin to OHG bia bee, OIr bech, Lith bitis] (bef. 12c) 1: honeybee; broadly: …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
BEE — bee BrE AmE biː ▷ bees, bee's biːz ▶ ˌ bee's ˈ knees ▶ ˈ bee sting
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
SPELLING — / ˈspelɪŋ; NAmE / noun 1. [ U ] the act of forming words correctly from individual letters; the ability …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
BEE — / biː; NAmE / noun 1. a black and yellow flying insect that can sting. Bees live in large groups …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SPELLING — spell ‧ ing S2 /ˈspelɪŋ/ BrE AmE noun [ Word Family: noun : ↑ spelling , speller., ↑ misspelling ; …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
BEE — bee /biː/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Language: Old English ; Origin: beo ] 1 . a black and yellow …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
SPELLING — n. 1 the process or activity of writing or naming the letters of a word etc. 2 the way a …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
BEE — n. 1 any four-winged insect of the superfamily Apoidea which collects nectar and pollen, produces wax and honey, and lives …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
SPELLING — n. 1 the process or activity of writing or naming the letters of a word etc. 2 the way a …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
BEE — n. 1 any four-winged insect of the superfamily Apoidea which collects nectar and pollen, produces wax and honey, and lives …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
SPELLING — n.1 the process or activity of writing or naming the letters of a word etc. 2 the way a word …
Oxford English vocab
BEE — n.1 any four-winged insect of the superfamily Apoidea which collects nectar and pollen, produces wax and honey, and lives in …
Oxford English vocab
SPELLING — ( spellings) 1. A spelling is the correct order of the letters in a word. In most languages adjectives have …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
BEE — ( bees) 1. A bee is an insect with a yellow-and-black striped body that makes a buzzing noise as it …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SPELLING — (~s) 1. A ~ is the correct order of the letters in a word. In most languages adjectives have slightly …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
SPELLING — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a grammatical/spelling/typing error ▪ You lose marks if your paper contains spelling errors. a spelling …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
BEE — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES bee sting ▪ a bee sting spelling bee COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE africanized ▪ …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary

Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary

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