| slovo | definícia |
bumper
(encz) | bumper,hojnost pcernoch@imc.cas.cz |
bumper
(encz) | bumper,nárazník auta pcernoch@imc.cas.cz |
bumper
(encz) | bumper,plnost pcernoch@imc.cas.cz |
bumper
(encz) | bumper,tlumič pcernoch@imc.cas.cz |
bumper
(encz) | bumper,velký pcernoch@imc.cas.cz |
Bumper
(gcide) | Bumper \Bum"per\, n. [A corruption of bumbard, bombard, a large
drinking vessel.]
1. A cup or glass filled to the brim, or till the liquor runs
over, particularly in drinking a health or toast.
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He frothed his bumpers to the brim. --Tennyson.
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2. A covered house at a theater, etc., in honor of some
favorite performer. [Cant]
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Bumper
(gcide) | Bumper \Bump"er\, n.
1. That which bumps or causes a bump.
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2. Anything which resists or deadens a bump or shock, such as
a metal or rubber rim extending from an object; a buffer.
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3. Specifically: (Motor vehicles) A protective guard device,
usually of metal or rubber, attached horizontally to the
front or rear of the frame of a vehicle, designed to
resist or deaden a bump or shock, and to prevent damage to
the main frame of the vehicle in low-velocity collisions.
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bumper
(wn) | bumper
n 1: a glass filled to the brim (especially as a toast); "we
quaffed a bumper of ale"
2: a mechanical device consisting of bars at either end of a
vehicle to absorb shock and prevent serious damage |
| | podobné slovo | definícia |
bumper to bumper
(encz) | bumper to bumper,kolona vozidel Zdeněk Brož |
bumper-to-bumper
(encz) | bumper-to-bumper,nárazník na nárazník Zdeněk Brožbumper-to-bumper,těsně za sebou Zdeněk Brož |
fuzz bumpers
(encz) | fuzz bumpers,lesby [sex.] [žert.] jk |
Bog bumper
(gcide) | bog \bog\ (b[o^]g), n. [Ir. & Gael. bog soft, tender, moist: cf.
Ir. bogach bog, moor, marsh, Gael. bogan quagmire.]
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1. A quagmire filled with decayed moss and other vegetable
matter; wet spongy ground where a heavy body is apt to
sink; a marsh; a morass.
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Appalled with thoughts of bog, or caverned pit,
Of treacherous earth, subsiding where they tread.
--R. Jago.
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2. A little elevated spot or clump of earth, roots, and
grass, in a marsh or swamp. [Local, U. S.]
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Bog bean. See Buck bean.
Bog bumper (bump, to make a loud noise), Bog blitter,
Bog bluiter, Bog jumper, the bittern. [Prov.]
Bog butter, a hydrocarbon of butterlike consistence found
in the peat bogs of Ireland.
Bog earth (Min.), a soil composed for the most part of
silex and partially decomposed vegetable fiber. --P. Cyc.
Bog moss. (Bot.) Same as Sphagnum.
Bog myrtle (Bot.), the sweet gale.
Bog ore. (Min.)
(a) An ore of iron found in boggy or swampy land; a
variety of brown iron ore, or limonite.
(b) Bog manganese, the hydrated peroxide of manganese.
Bog rush (Bot.), any rush growing in bogs; saw grass.
Bog spavin. See under Spavin.
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Bumper
(gcide) | Bumper \Bum"per\, n. [A corruption of bumbard, bombard, a large
drinking vessel.]
1. A cup or glass filled to the brim, or till the liquor runs
over, particularly in drinking a health or toast.
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He frothed his bumpers to the brim. --Tennyson.
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2. A covered house at a theater, etc., in honor of some
favorite performer. [Cant]
[1913 Webster]Bumper \Bump"er\, n.
1. That which bumps or causes a bump.
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2. Anything which resists or deadens a bump or shock, such as
a metal or rubber rim extending from an object; a buffer.
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3. Specifically: (Motor vehicles) A protective guard device,
usually of metal or rubber, attached horizontally to the
front or rear of the frame of a vehicle, designed to
resist or deaden a bump or shock, and to prevent damage to
the main frame of the vehicle in low-velocity collisions.
[PJC] |
bumper-to-bumper
(gcide) | bumper-to-bumper \bumper-to-bumper\ adj.
moving slowly with little space between; -- used of road
traffic. bumper-to-bumper traffic
Syn: crawling.
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bumper car
(wn) | bumper car
n 1: a small low-powered electrically powered vehicle driven on
a special platform where there are many others to be dodged
[syn: bumper car, Dodgem] |
bumper guard
(wn) | bumper guard
n 1: vertical bars attached to a bumper to prevent locking
bumpers with another vehicle |
bumper jack
(wn) | bumper jack
n 1: a jack for lifting a motor vehicle by the bumper |
bumper-to-bumper
(wn) | bumper-to-bumper
adj 1: used of traffic; "bumper-to-bumper traffic" |
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