Back
English Dictionary
Learn English
Learn grammar
List of words
Study your cards
Hang On, Man!
Audio Books
More apps
SPONSORED LINKS
Recent searches
surge
sort program
close
SPONSORED LINKS
SPONSORED LINKS
panic
frequently
giggle
apparatus
character reference
appropriately
grail
Hide translation
Ashe
Ashe
/ˈæʃ/
noun
United States tennis player who was the first Black to win United States and English singles championships (1943-1993)
(
Arthur Ashe
,
Arthur Robert Ashe
,
Ashe
)
United States tennis player who was the first Black to win United States and English singles championships (1943-1993)
halfbeak
halfbeak
/ˈhɑːfbiːk/
noun
Tropical and subtropical marine and freshwater fishes having an elongated body and long protruding lower jaw
(
halfbeak
)
tropical and subtropical marine and freshwater fishes having an elongated body and long protruding lower jaw
The elongated jaw of the halfbeak makes it easy to identify.
The elongated jaw of the halfbeak makes it easy to identify.
Salix viminalis
Salix viminalis
/ˈsælɪks vɪˈmɪnəlɪs/
noun
Willow with long flexible twigs used in basketry
(
common osier
,
hemp willow
,
Salix viminalis
,
velvet osier
)
willow with long flexible twigs used in basketry
nihil obstat
nihil obstat
/ˈnaɪhɪl ˈɑbstæt/
noun
Authoritative approval
(
nihil obstat
)
authoritative approval
The phrase used by the official censor of the Roman Catholic Church to say that a publication has been examined and contains nothing offensive to the church
(
nihil obstat
)
the phrase used by the official censor of the Roman Catholic Church to say that a publication has been examined and contains nothing offensive to the church
The author was relieved when his work received the nihil obstat from the church.
The author was relieved when his work received the nihil obstat from the church.
Back
Next
Language