Английские слова, начинающиеся на cu - страница 1

adjective

Cube-shaped.

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The columns are thick and have cubiform capitals

verb

Raise (a number or value) to its cube.

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Cube the deviations from the mean

noun

A symmetrical three-dimensional shape, either solid or hollow, contained by six equal squares.

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What is the surface area of a 2 cm cube?

noun

An early 20th-century style and movement in art, especially painting, in which perspective with a single viewpoint was abandoned and use was made of simple geometric shapes, interlocking planes, and, later, collage.

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The early analytic cubism of pablo picasso and georges braque sought to capture the essence of subj…

adjective

Belonging or relating to a style of modern art in which an object or person is shown as a set of geometric shapes, or typical of this style of painting

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A cubist painter/painting/sculptor, she painted a mountainous, almost cubist landscape., the influe…

noun

An ancient measure of length, approximately equal to the length of a forearm. it was typically about 18 inches or 44 cm, though there was a long cubit of about 21 inches or 52 cm.

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Tamil brahman women wear a sari that is eighteen cubits long.

adjective

Of the forearm or the elbow.

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The cubital vein

noun

The fifth longitudinal vein from the anterior edge of an insect's wing.

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Splitting of the microveins of the cubitus anterior gives the margin a ragged appearance.

noun

An ancient measure of length, approximately equal to the length of a forearm. it was typically about 18 inches or 44 cm, though there was a long cubit of about 21 inches or 52 cm.

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Tamil brahman women wear a sari that is eighteen cubits long.

noun

The fifth longitudinal vein from the anterior edge of an insect's wing.

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Splitting of the microveins of the cubitus anterior gives the margin a ragged appearance.

adjective

Denoting or relating to the wedge-shaped characters used in the ancient writing systems of mesopotamia, persia, and ugarit, surviving mainly on clay tablets.

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A cuneiform inscription

noun

Cuneiform writing.

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A mesopotamian script pre-dating cuneiform

adjective

More or less cubic in shape.

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The school was a hideous cuboid erection of brick and glass

noun

A solid which has six rectangular faces at right angles to each other.

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Reykjavik buildings, especially, seem to be total shapes: pyramids, prisms, intersecting glass and …

noun

A solid which has six rectangular faces at right angles to each other.

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Reykjavik buildings, especially, seem to be total shapes: pyramids, prisms, intersecting glass and …

adjective

More or less cubic in shape.

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The school was a hideous cuboid erection of brick and glass

noun

With plural agreement. a group of cnidarians comprising the box jellyfishes; (also cubomedusae) animals of this group (collectively or individually), box jellyfishes.

noun

A cubomedusa, a box jellyfish.

adjective

Belonging to or characteristic of cubomedusae.

noun

The young of a fox, bear, lion, or other carnivorous mammal.

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She was as protective as a tiger with her cubs

verb

Give birth to cubs.

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Both share the same earth during the first ten days after cubbing

noun

A weak or servile man (often used as a contemptuous term for a man with moderate or progressive political views).

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We act like a bunch of cucks who let them take what they want

verb

Make (a man) a cuckold by having a sexual relationship with his wife or by being sexually unfaithful to him.

noun

A chair to which disorderly women were tied and then ducked into water or subjected to public ridicule as a punishment.

noun

A man whose wife is sexually unfaithful, regarded as an object of derision.

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Jokes in literature about elderly cuckolds and misers are rife

verb

A man whose wife is sexually unfaithful, often regarded as an object of derision.

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Jokes in literature about elderly cuckolds and misers are rife

verb

(of a man) make (another man) a cuckold by having a sexual relationship with his wife.

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In the novel humberto cuckolds his employer

noun

A man whose wife is sexually unfaithful, regarded as an object of derision.

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Jokes in literature about elderly cuckolds and misers are rife

verb

(of a man) make (another man) a cuckold by having a sexual relationship with his wife.

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In the novel humberto cuckolds his employer

noun

A man whose wife is sexually unfaithful, regarded as an object of derision.

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Jokes in literature about elderly cuckolds and misers are rife

noun

A man whose wife is sexually unfaithful, regarded as an object of derision.

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Jokes in literature about elderly cuckolds and misers are rife

verb

A man whose wife is sexually unfaithful, often regarded as an object of derision.

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Jokes in literature about elderly cuckolds and misers are rife

noun

A long-tailed, medium-sized bird, typically with a grey or brown back and barred or pale underparts. many cuckoos lay their eggs in the nests of small songbirds.

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It is an important wintering ground for european migratory birds such as the white stork, the lesse…

adjective

Mad; crazy.

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People think you're cuckoo

verb

Take over (the home of a vulnerable person) in order to establish a base for illegal drug dealing in the area.

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The frightened woman confided to her support worker that her flat had been cuckooed by a gang selli…

verb

Take over (the home of a vulnerable person) in order to establish a base for illegal drug dealing in the area.

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The frightened woman confided to her support worker that her flat had been cuckooed by a gang selli…

noun

A spring-flowering herbaceous european plant with pale lilac flowers, growing in damp meadows and by streams.

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The meadows support a range of grasses and plants including the lilac-coloured blooms of cuckooflow…

noun

The practice of taking over the home of a vulnerable person in order to establish a base for illegal drug dealing, typically as part of a county lines operation.

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The operation is aimed at disrupting the gangs and providing support to victims of cuckooing

verb

Take over (the home of a vulnerable person) in order to establish a base for illegal drug dealing in the area.

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The frightened woman confided to her support worker that her flat had been cuckooed by a gang selli…