localities (noun)

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• marsh cress — noun annual or biennial cress growing in damp places sometimes used in salads or as a potherb; troublesome weed in some localities • Syn: ↑yellow watercress, ↑Rorippa islandica • Hypernyms: ↑watercress • Member Holonyms: ↑Rorippa, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

• kos — noun (in India) a unit of length having different values in different localities • Syn: ↑coss • Hypernyms: ↑linear unit, ↑linear measure * * * /kohs/, n., pl. kos. (in India) a unit of land distance of various lengths from 1 to 3 mi. (1.6 to 4.8… …   Useful english dictionary

• yellow watercress — noun annual or biennial cress growing in damp places sometimes used in salads or as a potherb; troublesome weed in some localities • Syn: ↑marsh cress, ↑Rorippa islandica • Hypernyms: ↑watercress • Member Holonyms: ↑Rorippa, ↑genus Rori …   Useful english dictionary

• geographical distribution — noun : the natural arrangement and apportionment of the various forms of animals and plants in the different regions and localities of the earth * * * geographical distribution see under ↑geography • • • Main Entry: ↑distribute geographical… …   Useful english dictionary

• air taxi — noun : a small commercial airplane used as needed for short flights between localities not served by scheduled airlines * * * a small aircraft for passengers, cargo, and mail operated, either on a scheduled or nonscheduled basis, along short… …   Useful english dictionary

• air taxi — noun Date: 1920 a small commercial airplane used for short flights between localities not served by scheduled airlines …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• one-night stand — noun Date: 1880 1. a performance (as of a play or concert) given (as by a traveling group of actors or musicians) only once in each of a series of localities 2. a. a locality used for one night stands b. a stopover for a one night stand 3. a… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• telestation — noun A remote facility that sends telemetry or other data to a central facility With the assistance of the Greenland Technical Organisations telestations, snow samples were collected from various localities in Greenland …   Wiktionary

• Komsomolsk — noun a) Komsomolsk na Amure or Komsomolsk on Amur a city in Khabarovsk Krai, Russia on the Amur river. b) a town in Ivanovo Oblast, Russia; an urban type settlement in Kemerovo Oblast, Russia; a rural locality in Khabarovsk Krai, Russia; name of… …   Wiktionary

• locality — noun (plural localities) the position or site of something. ↘an area or neighbourhood. Origin C17: from Fr. localité or late L. localitas, from localis (see local) …   English new terms dictionary

• coss — noun (in India) a unit of length having different values in different localities • Syn: ↑kos • Hypernyms: ↑linear unit, ↑linear measure …   Useful english dictionary