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1 hollow
['holəu] 1. adjective1) (having an empty space in it: a hollow tree; Bottles, pipes and tubes are hollow.) κούφιος2) ((of a sound) strangely deep, as if made in something hollow: a hollow voice.) βαθύς2. noun1) (something hollow: hollows in her cheeks.) βαθούλωμα,κουφάλα2) (a small valley; a dip in the ground: You can't see the farm from here because it's in a hollow.) γούβα•- beat hollow
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2 Hollow
v. trans.P. κοιλαίνειν.——————adj.P. and V. κοῖλος, V. κοιλωπός, κοιλογάστωρ.met., emply, vain: P. and V. κενός, μάταιος.Unsound: P. and V. ὕπουλος, σαθρός.A hollow truce: P. ὕποπτος ἀνοκωχή, ἡ ( Thuc).——————subs.Dell: P. and V. νάπη, ἡ (Plat. and Xen. but rare P.), νάπος, τό (Xen. but rare P.), ἄγχος. τό (Xen. but rare P.). Ar. and V. γύαλα, τά, αὐλών, ἡ (Soph., frag.).Hollows, cavities.: P. and V. κοῖλα, τά.The hollow ( of anything): Ar. and V. κύτος, τό (gen.), P. and V. τὰ κοῖλα (gen.), P. τὰ ἔγκοιλα (gen.).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Hollow
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3 hollow
1) βαθουλωμένος2) κοίλος3) κούφιος4) υπόκωφος -
4 hollow out
(to make hollow: They hollowed out a tree-trunk to make a boat.) κοιλαίνω -
5 beat hollow
(to beat thoroughly at a game etc: The local team were beaten hollow by eight goals to one on Saturday.) συντρίβω -
6 dent
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7 armpit
noun (the hollow under the arm at the shoulder.) μασχάλη -
8 bamboo
[bæm'bu:]noun, adjective((of) a type of gigantic grass with hollow, jointed, woody stems: furniture made of bamboo; bamboo furniture.) μπαμπού (ινδικό καλάμι) -
9 barrel
['bærəl]1) (a container of curved pieces of wood or of metal: The barrels contain beer.) βαρέλι2) (a long, hollow, cylindrical shape, especially the tube-shaped part of a gun: The bullet jammed in the barrel of the gun.) κάννη -
10 bell
[bel]1) (a hollow object, usually of metal, which gives a ringing sound when struck by the clapper inside: church bells.) καμπάνα2) (any other mechanism for giving a ringing sound: Our doorbell is broken.) κουδούνι -
11 bomb
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12 boom
I 1. [bu:m] noun(a sudden increase in a business etc: a boom in the sales of TV sets.) οικονομική άνθηση2. verb(to increase suddenly (and profitably): Business is booming this week.) παρουσιάζω άνοδο, ακμάζωII 1. [bu:m] verb((often with out) to make a hollow sound, like a large drum or gun: His voice boomed out over the loudspeaker.) βροντώ2. noun(such a sound.) βροντή, βουητό -
13 bottle
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14 bowl
I 1. [bəul] noun(a wooden ball rolled along the ground in playing bowls. See also bowls below.) ξύλινη μπάλα2. verb1) (to play bowls.) παίζω μπόουλς2) (to deliver or send (a ball) towards the batsman in cricket.) ρίχνω (την μπάλα)3) (to put (a batsman) out by hitting the wicket with the ball: Smith was bowled for eighty-five (= Smith was put out after making eighty-five runs).) βγάζω (παίκτη) απ' το παιχνίδι•- bowler- bowling
- bowls
- bowling-alley
- bowling-green
- bowl over II [bəul] noun1) (a round, deep dish eg for mixing or serving food etc: a baking-bowl; a soup bowl.) γαβάθα, μπολ2) (a round hollow part, especially of a tobacco pipe, a spoon etc: The bowl of this spoon is dirty.) κοίλωμα -
15 bunker
1) (a hollow containing sand on a golf course.) ανάχωμα (σε γήπεδο γκολφ)2) (an underground shelter against bombs etc.) καταφύγιο -
16 castanets
[kæstə'ne ](two hollow pieces of ivory or hard wood struck together as a rhythm for (especially Spanish) dances.) καστανιέτες -
17 cave
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18 cavernous
adjective (huge and hollow: a cavernous hole.) σπηλαιώδης -
19 cavity
['kævəti]plural - cavities; noun(a hollow place; a hole: The dentist said she had three cavities in her teeth; The thief hid the necklace in a cavity in the wall.) κουφάλα, κοίλωμα -
20 cellular
['seljulə]1) (consisting of cells: cellular tissue.) κυτταρικός2) (containing tiny hollow spaces: Foam rubber is a cellular substance.) πορρώδης, κυψελώδης
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