| slovo | definícia |
mainland
(encz) | mainland,pevnina n: Zdeněk Brož |
Mainland
(gcide) | Mainland \Main"land`\, n.
The continent; the principal land; -- opposed to island, or
peninsula. --Dryden.
[1913 Webster]
After the two wayfarers had crossed from the peninsula
to the mainland. --Hawthorne.
[1913 Webster] |
mainland
(wn) | mainland
n 1: the main land mass of a country or continent; as
distinguished from an island or peninsula |
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mainland china
(encz) | mainland China, n: |
Mainland
(gcide) | Mainland \Main"land`\, n.
The continent; the principal land; -- opposed to island, or
peninsula. --Dryden.
[1913 Webster]
After the two wayfarers had crossed from the peninsula
to the mainland. --Hawthorne.
[1913 Webster] |
mainland China
(gcide) | mainland China \mainland China\ n.
The People's Republic of China, also called {Communist
China}, in distinction from Nationalist China, the
government located on the island of Taiwan. Both governments
claim to represent the entire people of China, but the
People's republic is recognized as China by the United
Nationss and most of its member states.
Syn: Red China, PRC, Beijing.
[PJC] |
mainland china
(wn) | mainland China
n 1: a communist nation that covers a vast territory in eastern
Asia; the most populous country in the world [syn: China,
People's Republic of China, mainland China, {Communist
China}, Red China, PRC, Cathay] |
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