TURK'S-HEAD CACTUS

Meaning of TURK'S-HEAD CACTUS in English

a cactus, Melocactus communis, of Jamaica, having needlelike spines and a cylindrical body with a tawny-red, fezlike terminal part bearing red flowers. Also called Turk's-cap cactus .

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TURK'S-HEAD CACTUS — noun see turk's head 1
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CACTUS — cacté
English interlingue dictionary
TURK — noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French or ~ish; Anglo-French Turc, from Medieval Latin or ~ish; Medieval Latin Turcus, from ~ish …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
CACTUS — noun (plural cacti or ~es; also ~) Etymology: New Latin, genus name, from Latin, cardoon, from Greek kaktos Date: 1767 …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
CACTUS — Any of the flowering plants that make up the family Cactaceae, containing about 1,650 species, native through most of North …
Английский словарь Британика
TURK — I. ˈtərk, ˈtə̄k, ˈtəik noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English, from Middle French or Turkish; Middle French Turc, from …
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Webster's New International English Dictionary
CACTUS — ˈkaktəs noun Etymology: New Latin, from Latin, cardoon, from Greek kaktos 1. capitalized , in some classifications : a genus …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
TURK — (n.) The plum weevil. See Curculio, and Plum weevil, under Plum.
Английский словарь Webster
TURK — (n.) A Mohammedan; esp., one living in Turkey.
Английский словарь Webster
TURK — (n.) A native or inhabitant of Turkey.
Английский словарь Webster
CACTUS — (n.) Any plant of the order Cactacae, as the prickly pear and the night-blooming cereus. See Cereus. They usually have …
Английский словарь Webster
CACTUS — ( n. ) Any plant of the order Cactacae, as the prickly pear and the night-blooming cereus. See Cereus. They …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
TURK — /terrk/ , n. 1. a native or inhabitant of Turkey. 2. (formerly) a native or inhabitant of the Ottoman Empire. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
HEAD — — headlike , adj. /hed/ , n. 1. the upper part of the body in humans, joined to the trunk …
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CACTUS — — cactuslike, cactoid , adj. /kak"teuhs/ , n. , pl. cacti /-tuy/ , cactuses, cactus . any of numerous succulent …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
CACTUS — n. type of spiny succulent plant
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Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
TURK — noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French or Turkish; Anglo-French Turc, from Medieval Latin or Turkish; Medieval Latin Turcus, from Turkish …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
CACTUS — noun ( plural cac·ti -ˌtī, -(ˌ)tē ; or cac·tus·es also cactus ) Etymology: New Latin, genus name, from Latin, cardoon, …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
TURK — noun a native or inhabitant of turkey. 2. turk ·noun a mohammedan; ·esp., one living in turkey. 3. turk ·noun …
Webster English vocab
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Webster English vocab
CACTUS — noun any plant of the order cactacae, as the prickly pear and the night-blooming cereus. ·see cereus. they usually have …
Webster English vocab
CACTUS — ■ noun ( plural cacti -tʌɪ or ~es ) a succulent plant of a large family native to arid regions …
Concise Oxford English vocab
TURK — ■ noun 1》 a native or national of ~ey, or a person of ~ish descent. 2》 historical a member of …
Concise Oxford English vocab
CACTUS — [cac.tus] n, pl cac.ti or cac.tus.es also cactus [NL, genus name, fr. L, cardoon, fr. Gk kaktos] (1767): any of …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
TURK — [Turk] abbreviation Turkey, Turkish
Merriam-Webster English vocab
CACTUS — plural Cacti, or Cactuses, dicotyledonous (characterized by two seed leaves) flowering plants belonging to the family Cactaceae, of the order …
Britannica English vocabulary
TURK — Turk BrE AmE tɜːk AmE tɝːk ▷ Turks tɜːks AmE tɝːks ▶ ˌ Turks and ˈ Caicos ˈkeɪk ɒs AmE …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
CACTUS — cact|us BrE AmE ˈkækt |əs ▷ cact|i aɪ iː ▷ cact|uses əs ɪz əs əz
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
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Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CACTUS — / ˈkæktəs; NAmE / noun ( pl. cac·tuses or cacti / ˈkæktaɪ; NAmE /) a plant that grows in hot …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
TURK — Turk /tɜːk $ tɜːrk/ BrE AmE noun [countable] someone from Turkey
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
CACTUS — cac ‧ tus /ˈkæktəs/ BrE AmE noun ( plural cacti /-taɪ/ or cactuses ) [countable] [ Date: 1700-1800 ; Language: …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
TURK — n. 1 a a native or national of Turkey in SE Europe and Asia Minor. b a person of Turkish …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
HEAD — n., adj., & v. --n. 1 the upper part of the human body, or the foremost or upper part of …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
CACTUS — n. (pl. cacti or cactuses) any succulent plant of the family Cactaceae, with a thick fleshy stem, usu. spines but …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
HEAD — n., adj., & v. n. 1 the upper part of the human body, or the foremost or upper part of …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
CACTUS — n. (pl. cacti or cactuses) any succulent plant of the family Cactaceae, with a thick fleshy stem, usu. spines but …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
TURK — n. 1 a a native or national of Turkey in SE Europe and Asia Minor. b a person of Turkish …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
HEAD — n., adj., & v. --n. 1. the upper part of the human body, or the foremost or upper part of …
Oxford English vocab
CACTUS — n. (pl. cacti or cactuses) any succulent plant of the family Cactaceae, with a thick fleshy stem, usu. spines but …
Oxford English vocab
TURK — n.1 a a native or national of Turkey in SE Europe and Asia Minor. b a person of Turkish descent. …
Oxford English vocab
TURK — ( Turks) A Turk is a Turkish citizen, or a person of Turkish origin. N-COUNT
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
HEAD — ( heads, heading, headed) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. Note: 'Head' is …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CACTUS — ( cactuses, or cacti /kæktaɪ/ ) A cactus is a thick fleshy plant that grows in many hot, dry parts …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CACTUS — (~es, or cacti) A ~ is a thick fleshy plant that grows in many hot, dry parts of the world. …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
TURK — noun PHRASES FROM OTHER ENTRIES young gun/Turk
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
CACTUS — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ As for water, that would come in minute drops from the cactus . ▪ But …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
CACTUS — [noun] [C] [plural] cactuses or cacti - any of many types of desert plant with thick stems for storing water …
Cambridge English vocab
CACTUS — n. Any of the flowering plants that make up the family Cactaceae, containing about 1,650 species, native through most of …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
CACTUS — Synonyms and related words : bramble, brier, bristle, burr, catchweed, cleavers, goose grass, needle, nettle, pine needle, prickle, quill, spicule, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
TURK — сущ. 1) турок; турчанка Young Turk ист. ≈ младотурок турок; турчанка - the *s (собирательнле) турки - Young *s (историческое) …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
TURK — сущ. 1) турок; турчанка Young Turk ист. ≈ младотурок турок; турчанка - the *s (собирательнле) турки - Young *s (историческое) …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
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Большой Англо-Русский словарь
CACTUS — сущ. кактус (ботаника) кактус (Opuntia gen.) cactus (pl es, cacti) кактус
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
TURK — n 1. турок; турчанка the Turks - собир. турки Young Turks - ист. младотурки 2. мусульманин 3. шутл. озорной, непослушный …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
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Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
CACTUS — cactus.ogg ʹkæktəs n ( pl тж. -ti) бот. кактус ( Opuntia gen. )
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
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Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
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