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nook
(mass) | nook
- kút |
nook
(encz) | nook,kout |
nook
(encz) | nook,koutek |
nook
(encz) | nook,zákoutí Zdeněk Brož |
Nook
(gcide) | Nook \Nook\ (n[oo^]k; 277), n. [OE. nok; cf. Gael. & Ir. niuc.]
A narrow place formed by an angle in bodies or between
bodies; a corner; a recess; a secluded retreat.
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How couldst thou find this dark, sequestered nook?
--Milton.
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nook
(wn) | nook
n 1: a sheltered and secluded place
2: an interior angle formed by two meeting walls; "a piano was
in one corner of the room" [syn: corner, nook] |
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chinook
(encz) | Chinook, |
chinook salmon
(encz) | chinook salmon, n: |
chinook wind
(encz) | chinook wind, n: |
chinookan
(encz) | Chinookan, |
have nookie
(encz) | have nookie, |
inglenook
(encz) | inglenook, |
nanook
(encz) | Nanook, |
nook and cranny
(encz) | nook and cranny, n: |
nookie
(encz) | nookie,šoustat v: [slang.] jose |
nooks
(encz) | nooks,koutky |
nooks and crannies
(encz) | nooks and crannies, n: |
nooky
(encz) | nooky,soulož n: [vulg.] [slang.] slady |
schnook
(encz) | schnook,hňup n: jose |
shnook
(encz) | shnook,hňup n: jose |
snook
(encz) | snook,druh tropické ryby Zdeněk Brož |
snooker
(encz) | snooker,kulečník n: |
snooker table
(encz) | snooker table, n: |
jednooký
(czen) | jednooký,one-eyedadj: Petr Menšík |
chinnook salmon
(gcide) | Quinnat \Quin"nat\, n. [From the native name.] (Zool.)
The California salmon (Oncorhynchus choicha); -- called
also chouicha, king salmon, chinnook salmon, and
Sacramento salmon. It is of great commercial importance.
[Written also quinnet.]
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Chinook
(gcide) | Chinook \Chi*nook"\, n.
1. (Ethnol.) One of a tribe of North American Indians now
living in the state of Washington, noted for the custom of
flattening their skulls. Chinooks also called {Flathead
Indians}.
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2. A warm westerly wind from the country of the Chinooks,
sometimes experienced on the slope of the Rocky Mountains,
in Montana and the adjacent territory.
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3. A jargon of words from various languages (the largest
proportion of which is from that of the Chinooks)
generally understood by all the Indian tribes of the
northwestern territories of the United States.
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Chinook State
(gcide) | Chinook State \Chi*nook" State\
Washington -- a nickname. See Chinook, n.
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gawnook
(gcide) | Saury \Sau"ry\, n.; pl. Sauries. [Etymol. uncertain.] (Zool.)
A slender marine fish (Scomberesox saurus) of Europe and
America. It has long, thin, beaklike jaws. Called also
billfish, gowdnook, gawnook, skipper, skipjack,
skopster, lizard fish, and Egypt herring.
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Gowdnook
(gcide) | Gowdnook \Gowd"nook"\, n. (Zool.)
The saury pike; -- called also gofnick.
[1913 Webster]Saury \Sau"ry\, n.; pl. Sauries. [Etymol. uncertain.] (Zool.)
A slender marine fish (Scomberesox saurus) of Europe and
America. It has long, thin, beaklike jaws. Called also
billfish, gowdnook, gawnook, skipper, skipjack,
skopster, lizard fish, and Egypt herring.
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gowdnook
(gcide) | Gowdnook \Gowd"nook"\, n. (Zool.)
The saury pike; -- called also gofnick.
[1913 Webster]Saury \Sau"ry\, n.; pl. Sauries. [Etymol. uncertain.] (Zool.)
A slender marine fish (Scomberesox saurus) of Europe and
America. It has long, thin, beaklike jaws. Called also
billfish, gowdnook, gawnook, skipper, skipjack,
skopster, lizard fish, and Egypt herring.
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Ingle nook
(gcide) | Ingle \In"gle\ ([i^][ng]"g'l), n. [Gael. & Ir. aingeali fire;
cf. L. igniculusi spark, dim. of ignis fire. Cf. Ignite.]
Flame; blaze; a fire; a fireplace. [Obs. or Scot.] --Burns.
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Ingle nook, the chimney corner.
Ingle side, Ingle cheek, the fireside.
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Nook
(gcide) | Nook \Nook\ (n[oo^]k; 277), n. [OE. nok; cf. Gael. & Ir. niuc.]
A narrow place formed by an angle in bodies or between
bodies; a corner; a recess; a secluded retreat.
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How couldst thou find this dark, sequestered nook?
--Milton.
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Nook-shotten
(gcide) | Nook-shotten \Nook"-shot`ten\, a.
Full of nooks, angles, or corners. [Obs. or Prov. Eng.]
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That nook-shotten isle of Albion. --Shak.
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Snook
(gcide) | Snook \Snook\ (sn[=oo]k), v. i. [Prov. E. snook to search out,
to follow by the scent; cf. Sw. snoka to lurk, LG.
sn["o]ggen, snuckern, sn["o]kern, to snuffle, to smell about,
to search for.]
To lurk; to lie in ambush. [Obs.]
[1913 Webster]Snook \Snook\, n. [D. snoek.] (Zool.)
(a) A large perchlike marine food fish ({Centropomus
undecimalis}) found both on the Atlantic and Pacific
coasts of tropical America; -- called also ravallia,
and robalo.
(b) The cobia.
(c) The garfish.
[1913 Webster]Robalo \Rob"a*lo\, n. [Sp. r['o]balo.]
Any of several pikelike marine fishes of the West Indies and
tropical America constituting the family Oxylabracidae,
esp. the largest species (Oxylabrax undecimalis, syn.
Centropomus undecimalis), a valuable food fish called also
snook, the smaller species being called |
snook
(gcide) | Snook \Snook\ (sn[=oo]k), v. i. [Prov. E. snook to search out,
to follow by the scent; cf. Sw. snoka to lurk, LG.
sn["o]ggen, snuckern, sn["o]kern, to snuffle, to smell about,
to search for.]
To lurk; to lie in ambush. [Obs.]
[1913 Webster]Snook \Snook\, n. [D. snoek.] (Zool.)
(a) A large perchlike marine food fish ({Centropomus
undecimalis}) found both on the Atlantic and Pacific
coasts of tropical America; -- called also ravallia,
and robalo.
(b) The cobia.
(c) The garfish.
[1913 Webster]Robalo \Rob"a*lo\, n. [Sp. r['o]balo.]
Any of several pikelike marine fishes of the West Indies and
tropical America constituting the family Oxylabracidae,
esp. the largest species (Oxylabrax undecimalis, syn.
Centropomus undecimalis), a valuable food fish called also
snook, the smaller species being called |
Unnooked
(gcide) | Unnooked \Un*nooked"\, a.
Without nooks and corners; guileless. [Obs.] "Unnooked
simplicity." --Marston.
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breakfast nook
(wn) | breakfast nook
n 1: a place for light meals (usually near a kitchen); "the
breakfast nook had a built in table and seats" [syn:
breakfast area, breakfast nook] |
chinook
(wn) | chinook
n 1: a warm dry wind blowing down the eastern slopes of the
Rockies [syn: chinook, chinook wind, snow eater]
2: a member of an important North American Indian people who
controlled the mouth of the Columbia river; they were
organized into settlements rather than tribes
3: pink or white flesh of large Pacific salmon [syn: {chinook
salmon}, chinook, king salmon]
4: a Penutian language spoken by the Chinook [syn: Chinookan,
Chinook]
5: large Pacific salmon valued as food; adults die after
spawning [syn: chinook, chinook salmon, king salmon,
quinnat salmon, Oncorhynchus tshawytscha] |
chinook jargon
(wn) | Chinook Jargon
n 1: a pidgin incorporating Chinook and French and English
words; formerly used as a lingua franca in northwestern
North America [syn: Chinook Jargon, Oregon Jargon] |
chinook salmon
(wn) | chinook salmon
n 1: pink or white flesh of large Pacific salmon [syn: {chinook
salmon}, chinook, king salmon]
2: large Pacific salmon valued as food; adults die after
spawning [syn: chinook, chinook salmon, king salmon,
quinnat salmon, Oncorhynchus tshawytscha] |
chinook wind
(wn) | chinook wind
n 1: a warm dry wind blowing down the eastern slopes of the
Rockies [syn: chinook, chinook wind, snow eater] |
chinookan
(wn) | Chinookan
n 1: a Penutian language spoken by the Chinook [syn:
Chinookan, Chinook] |
inglenook
(wn) | inglenook
n 1: a corner by a fireplace [syn: chimney corner,
inglenook] |
nook and cranny
(wn) | nook and cranny
n 1: something remote; "he explored every nook and cranny of
science" [syn: nook and cranny, nooks and crannies] |
nookie
(wn) | nookie
n 1: slang for sexual intercourse [syn: fuck, fucking,
screw, screwing, ass, nooky, nookie, {piece of
ass}, piece of tail, roll in the hay, shag, shtup] |
nooks and crannies
(wn) | nooks and crannies
n 1: something remote; "he explored every nook and cranny of
science" [syn: nook and cranny, nooks and crannies] |
nooky
(wn) | nooky
n 1: slang for sexual intercourse [syn: fuck, fucking,
screw, screwing, ass, nooky, nookie, {piece of
ass}, piece of tail, roll in the hay, shag, shtup] |
schnook
(wn) | schnook
n 1: (Yiddish) a gullible simpleton more to be pitied than
despised; "don't be such an apologetic shnook" [syn:
schnook, shnook] |
shnook
(wn) | shnook
n 1: (Yiddish) a gullible simpleton more to be pitied than
despised; "don't be such an apologetic shnook" [syn:
schnook, shnook] |
snook
(wn) | snook
n 1: large tropical American food and game fishes of coastal and
brackish waters; resemble pike |
snooker
(wn) | snooker
n 1: a form of pool played with 15 red balls and six balls of
other colors and a cue ball
v 1: fool or dupe; "He was snookered by the con-man's smooth
talk"
2: leave one's opponent unable to take a direct shot |
snooker table
(wn) | snooker table
n 1: game equipment consisting of a heavy table on which pool is
played [syn: pool table, billiard table, {snooker
table}] |
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