slovo | definícia |
uncle (mass) | uncle
- strýko |
uncle (encz) | uncle,strejda [hovor.] |
uncle (encz) | uncle,strýc |
uncle (encz) | uncle,strýček n: Zdeněk Brož |
Uncle (gcide) | Uncle \Un"cle\, n. [OE. uncle, OF. oncle, uncle, F. oncle, fr.
L. avunculus a maternal uncle, dim. of avus a grandfather;
akin to Lith. avynas uncle, Goth. aw? grandmother, Icel.
[=a]i great grandfather.]
1. The brother of one's father or mother; also applied to an
aunt's husband; -- the correlative of aunt in sex, and of
nephew and niece in relationship.
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2. A pawnbroker. [Slang] --Thackeray.
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3. An eldery man; -- used chiefly as a kindly or familiar
appellation, esp. (Southern U. S.) for a worthy old negro;
as, "Uncle Remus." [Colloq.]
Plain old uncle as he [Socrates] was, with his great
ears, -- an immense talker. --Emerson.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]
My uncle, a pawnbroker. [Slang]
Uncle Sam, a humorous appellation given to the United
States Government. See Uncle Sam, in Dictionary of Noted
Names in Fiction.
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uncle (wn) | uncle
n 1: the brother of your father or mother; the husband of your
aunt [ant: aunt, auntie, aunty]
2: a source of help and advice and encouragement; "he played
uncle to lonely students" |
uncle (vera) | UNCLE
Unix Net for Computer security in Law Enforcement (org., USA,
Unix), "U.N.C.L.E."
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| podobné slovo | definícia |
unclean (mass) | unclean
- nečistý, špinavý |
uncleanness (mass) | uncleanness
- nečistota |
unclench (mass) | unclench
- uvolniť |
carbuncle (encz) | carbuncle,hnisavý zánět kůže Josef Kosekcarbuncle,karbunkl Zdeněk Brož |
carbuncled (encz) | carbuncled,karbunkulózní Zdeněk Brož |
caruncle (encz) | caruncle,karunkula Zdeněk Brož |
cerebral peduncle (encz) | cerebral peduncle, n: |
dutch uncle (encz) | Dutch uncle, |
furuncle (encz) | furuncle,furunkl Zdeněk Brožfuruncle,nežit n: Zdeněk Brožfuruncle,vřed n: Zdeněk Brož |
granduncle (encz) | granduncle,prastrýc n: Zdeněk Brož |
great uncle (encz) | great uncle, |
great-uncle (encz) | great-uncle,prastrýc n: Zdeněk Brož |
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