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1 curved
adjective a curved blade.) bogadreginn, sveigður -
2 crescent
['kresnt]1) (( also adjective) (having) the curved shape of the growing moon: the crescent moon; crescent-shaped earrings.) hálfmáni; sigðlaga2) ((abbreviated to Cres. when written in street-names) a curved street.) gata sem liggur í hálfhring -
3 straight
[streit] 1. adjective1) (not bent or curved: a straight line; straight (= not curly) hair; That line is not straight.) beinn2) ((of a person, his behaviour etc) honest, frank and direct: Give me a straight answer!) heiðarlegur, hreinskilinn3) (properly or levelly positioned: Your tie isn't straight.) beinn4) (correct and tidy: I'll never get this house straight!; Now let's get the facts straight!) í röð og reglu5) ((of drinks) not mixed: a straight gin.) óblandaður6) ((of a face, expression etc) not smiling or laughing: You should keep a straight face while you tell a joke.) svipbrigðalaus7) ((of an actor) playing normal characters, or (of a play) of the ordinary type - not a musical or variety show.) venjulegur, dramatískur2. adverb1) (in a straight, not curved, line; directly: His route went straight across the desert; She can't steer straight; Keep straight on.) beint2) (immediately, without any delay: He went straight home after the meeting.) rakleiðis3) (honestly or fairly: You're not playing (= behaving) straight.) drengilega, heiðarlega3. noun(the straight part of something, eg of a racecourse: He's in the final straight.) beinn kafli- straightness
- straightforward
- straightforwardly
- straightforwardness
- straight talking
- go straight
- straight away
- straighten out/up
- a straight fight
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4 banana
(the long curved fruit, yellow-skinned when ripe, of a type of very large tropical tree.) banani -
5 barrel
['bærəl]1) (a container of curved pieces of wood or of metal: The barrels contain beer.) tunna2) (a long, hollow, cylindrical shape, especially the tube-shaped part of a gun: The bullet jammed in the barrel of the gun.) hlaup -
6 bend
[bend] 1. past tense, past participle - bent; verb1) (to make, become, or be, angled or curved: Bend your arm; She bent down to pick up the coin; The road bends to the right; He could bend an iron bar.)2) (to force (someone) to do what one wants: He bent me to his will.)2. noun(a curve or angle: a bend in the road.) beygja, bugða- bent on -
7 boomerang
(a curved piece of wood used by Australian aborigines which, when thrown, returns to the thrower.) bjúgverpill, búmerang -
8 bow
I 1. verb1) (to bend (the head and often also the upper part of the body) forwards in greeting a person etc: He bowed to the ladies; They bowed their heads in prayer.) hneigja sig2) ((with to) to accept: I bow to your superior knowledge.) beygja sig fyrir, láta undan2. noun(a bowing movement: He made a bow to the ladies.) hneigja sig, kinka kolli- bowedII 1. [bəu] noun1) (a springy curved rod bent by a string, by which arrows are shot.) bogi2) (a rod with horsehair stretched along it, by which the strings of a violin etc are sounded.) (fiðlu)bogi3) (a looped knot of material: Her dress is decorated with bows.) slaufa2. noun((often in plural) the front of a ship or boat: The waves broke over the bows.) framstafn; kinnungur, bógur -
9 concave
[kon'keiv]((of an object or surface) curved inwards: Spoons are concave.) íhvolfur -
10 convex
['konveks]((of an object or surface) curved outwards, like the surface of the eye: a convex lens.) kúptur -
11 curvature
['kə:və ə, ]( American[) - uər](the condition or extent of being curved: the curvature of the earth.) boglína -
12 curve
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13 cutlass
(a short, broad, slightly curved sword with one cutting edge.) bjúgsverð -
14 eyebrow
noun (the curved line of hair above each eye.) augabrún -
15 hooked
1) (curved like a hook: a hooked nose.) boginn2) ((with on) slang for very interested in, or showing a great liking for; addicted to: He's hooked on modern art; He's hooked on marijuana.) með dellu, með (e-ð) á heilanum, háður e-u -
16 horseshoe
['ho:ʃʃu:]1) (a curved iron shoe for a horse.) skeifa2) (something in the shape of a horseshoe: The bride was presented with a lucky silver horseshoe.) skeifa, skeifulaga hlutur -
17 lens
[lenz]1) (a piece of glass etc curved on one or both sides and used in spectacles, microscopes, cameras etc: I need new lenses in my spectacles; The camera lens is dirty.) linsa2) (a similar part of the eye: The disease has affected the lens of his left eye.) augasteinn -
18 magnifying-glass
noun (a piece of glass with curved surfaces that makes an object looked at through it appear larger: This print is so small that I need a magnifying-glass to read it.) stækkunargler -
19 rib
[rib]1) (any one of the bones which curve round and forward from the backbone, enclosing the heart and lungs.) rif(bein)2) (one of the curved pieces of wood which are joined to the keel to form the framework of a boat.) röng, bandrengla3) (a vertical raised strip in eg knitted material, or the pattern formed by a row of these.) stroff, brugðningur4) (any of a number of things similar in shape, use etc to a rib, eg one of the supports for the fabric of an aeroplane wing or of an umbrella.) rif, (regnhlífar)teinn, (kverk)biti•- ribbed- ribbing -
20 rocker
1) (one of usually two curved supports on which a cradle, rocking-chair etc rocks.) valti, sveigur2) (a rocking-chair.) ruggustóll
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curved — curved; curved·ly; curved·ness; de·curved; ex·curved; pro·curved; re·curved; … English syllables
curved — adj. 1. not straight; having or marked by curves. Opposite of {straight}. Note: [Narrower terms: {arced, arched, arching, arciform, arcuate, bowed}; {falcate, sickle shaped}; {flexuous}; {incurvate, incurved}: {recurved, recurvate};… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
curved — [kə:vd US kə:rvd] adj having a shape that is like a curve and not straight ▪ a curved wall … Dictionary of contemporary English
curved — [ kɜrvd ] adjective * forming a curve: a bull with huge curved horns … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
curved — index circuitous, sinuous, tortuous (bending) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
curved — [adj] bowed, bent arced, arched, arciform, arrondi, biflected, circular, compass, crooked, curly, curvaceous, curvilinear, declinate, elliptical, enbowed, humped, incurvate, incurved, looped, loopy, round, rounded, serpentine, sigmoid, sinuous,… … New thesaurus
curved — [[t]kɜ͟ː(r)vd[/t]] ADJ GRADED A curved object has the shape of a curve or has a smoothly bending surface. ...a small, curved staircase. ...the curved lines of the chairs … English dictionary
curved — Pi o, kiwi, pāuma, kākiwi, kihikihi. Also: kikiwi, hualala, a api, kī ōnaha, mehani, naha, ōnaha, pauke e, palakāhela, popoli. ♦ Curved beak, ihu kikiwi. ♦ Curved object, kiwi … English-Hawaiian dictionary
curved — adjective having or marked by a curve or smoothly rounded bend (Freq. 5) the curved tusks of a walrus his curved lips suggested a smile but his eyes were hard • Syn: ↑curving • Ant: ↑straight • Simila … Useful english dictionary
Curved — Curve Curve, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Curved} (k[^u]rvd); p. pr. & vb. n. {Curving}.] [L. curvare., fr. curvus. See {Curve}, a., {Curb}.] To bend; to crook; as, to curve a line; to curve a pipe; to cause to swerve from a straight course; as, to curve … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
curved — adj. Curved is used with these nouns: ↑arrow, ↑beak, ↑blade, ↑claw, ↑dagger, ↑edge, ↑horn, ↑line, ↑shape, ↑surface … Collocations dictionary
