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1 prehistoric
[ˌpriːhɪ'stɒrɪk] [AE -tɔːrɪk]aggettivo preistorico (anche fig.)* * *[pri:i'storik](of, or belonging to, the time before recorded history: a prehistoric monster.) preistorico* * *prehistoric /pri:hɪˈstɒrɪk/, prehistorical /pri:hɪˈstɒrɪkl/a.prehistoricallyavv.in tempi preistorici.* * *[ˌpriːhɪ'stɒrɪk] [AE -tɔːrɪk]aggettivo preistorico (anche fig.) -
2 prehistoric pre·his·tor·ic adj
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3 Barrow
I ['bærəʊ]nome carriola f.; BE (on market) carretto m. (di venditore ambulante)II ['bærəʊ]nome archeol. tumulo m.* * *['bærəu]1) (a wheelbarrow.) carriola2) (a small (usually two-wheeled) cart.) carrettino3) (a mound of earth piled up over the graves of important people in prehistoric times.) tumulo* * *(Surnames) Barrow /ˈbærəʊ/* * *I ['bærəʊ]nome carriola f.; BE (on market) carretto m. (di venditore ambulante)II ['bærəʊ]nome archeol. tumulo m. -
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I ['bærəʊ]nome carriola f.; BE (on market) carretto m. (di venditore ambulante)II ['bærəʊ]nome archeol. tumulo m.* * *['bærəu]1) (a wheelbarrow.) carriola2) (a small (usually two-wheeled) cart.) carrettino3) (a mound of earth piled up over the graves of important people in prehistoric times.) tumulo* * *barrow (1) /ˈbærəʊ/n.● barrow boy (o barrow man), venditore ambulante.barrow (2) /ˈbærəʊ/n.2 (archeol.) tumulo.* * *I ['bærəʊ]nome carriola f.; BE (on market) carretto m. (di venditore ambulante)II ['bærəʊ]nome archeol. tumulo m. -
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6 Flint
[flɪnt]1) geol. antrop. selce f.2) ant. (for kindling) pietra f. focaia3) (in lighter) pietrina f.* * *[flint]1) (( also adjective) (of) a kind of very hard stone: Prehistoric man used flint knives.) selce2) (a piece of hard mineral from which sparks can be struck: I must buy a new flint for my cigarette-lighter.) pietrina* * *(Place names) Flint /flɪnt/ (Surnames) Flint /flɪnt/* * *[flɪnt]1) geol. antrop. selce f.2) ant. (for kindling) pietra f. focaia3) (in lighter) pietrina f. -
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[flɪnt]1) geol. antrop. selce f.2) ant. (for kindling) pietra f. focaia3) (in lighter) pietrina f.* * *[flint]1) (( also adjective) (of) a kind of very hard stone: Prehistoric man used flint knives.) selce2) (a piece of hard mineral from which sparks can be struck: I must buy a new flint for my cigarette-lighter.) pietrina* * *flint /flɪnt/n.1 [u] (geol.) selce2 (paleont.) pietra scheggiata; amigdala● flint glass, flint ( vetro per lenti e cristalli) □ flint-hearted, dal cuore di pietra □ eyes like flint, occhi duri; sguardo duro.* * *[flɪnt]1) geol. antrop. selce f.2) ant. (for kindling) pietra f. focaia3) (in lighter) pietrina f. -
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10 write
[raɪt] 1.1) (put down on paper) scrivere [letter, novel]; scrivere, comporre [song, symphony]; fare, staccare [ cheque]; fare, compilare [ prescription]; scrivere [software, program]I wrote home, to Bob — ho scritto a casa, a Bob
guilt was written all over her face — fig. la colpa le era scritta in volto, le si leggeva la colpa in volto
2.he had "policeman" written all over him — si vedeva lontano un chilometro che era un poliziotto
1) (form words) scrivereto write in pencil — scrivere a matita o con la matita
2) (compose professionally) scrivere, fare lo scrittoreto write about o on — scrivere di, trattare di [ current affairs]
•- write in- write up* * *past tense - wrote; verb1) (to draw (letters or other forms of script) on a surface, especially with a pen or pencil on paper: They wrote their names on a sheet of paper; The child has learned to read and write; Please write in ink.) scrivere2) (to compose the text of (a book, poem etc): She wrote a book on prehistoric monsters.) scrivere3) (to compose a letter (and send it): He has written a letter to me about this matter; I'll write you a long letter about my holiday; I wrote to you last week.) scrivere•- writer- writing
- writings
- written
- writing-paper
- write down
- write out* * *write /raɪt/n. [u](comput.) scrittura; registrazione ( di dati)● write enabled, abilitato alla scrittura □ write error, errore di scrittura □ write lock switch, interruttore di protezione in scrittura □ (comput.) write permission, permesso di scrittura ( in un file, ecc.) □ (comput.) write protected, protetto dalla (o in) scrittura.♦ (to) write /raɪt/1 scrivere; tracciare ( lettere, segni); comporre; stilare; compilare; fare lo scrittore: He is learning to write, sta imparando a scrivere; to write a letter [a note], scrivere una lettera [un appunto]; I wrote to him yesterday ( USA: I wrote him yesterday), gli scrissi ieri; He ought to be written to, bisognerebbe scrivergli; He wrote a few words on a piece of paper, tracciò poche parole su un pezzo di carta; He writes well, scrive bene; è una buona penna; He writes for a living, fa lo scrittore per guadagnarsi da vivere; vive della sua penna; to write for a paper, scrivere (o lavorare) per un giornale; to write an opera, comporre un'opera lirica; I've written three sheets, ho scritto (o riempito) tre fogli2 fare, staccare ( un assegno): He wrote me a cheque for 200 pounds, mi fece un assegno di 200 sterline3 (arc.) designare, qualificare ( per iscritto): He writes himself «judge», si qualifica come giudice; si firma «giudice»● to write in a good hand, avere una bella grafia (o scrittura); scrivere bene □ to write in ink, scrivere a penna □ to write in one's own hand, scrivere di proprio pugno □ to write in pencil, scrivere a matita □ to write in shorthand, stenografare □ to write one's name, scrivere il proprio nome; firmare □ a page written all over, una pagina scritta fitta fitta.* * *[raɪt] 1.1) (put down on paper) scrivere [letter, novel]; scrivere, comporre [song, symphony]; fare, staccare [ cheque]; fare, compilare [ prescription]; scrivere [software, program]I wrote home, to Bob — ho scritto a casa, a Bob
guilt was written all over her face — fig. la colpa le era scritta in volto, le si leggeva la colpa in volto
2.he had "policeman" written all over him — si vedeva lontano un chilometro che era un poliziotto
1) (form words) scrivereto write in pencil — scrivere a matita o con la matita
2) (compose professionally) scrivere, fare lo scrittoreto write about o on — scrivere di, trattare di [ current affairs]
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11 extinct
[ɪk'stɪŋkt]1) (dead) [species, animal, plant] estintoto become extinct — [species, animal, plant] estinguersi
2) (extinguished) [ volcano] spento, estinto; [ passion] spento, morto* * *[ik'stiŋkt]1) ((of a type of animal etc) no longer in existence: Mammoths became extinct in prehistoric times.) estinto2) ((of a volcano) no longer active: That volcano was thought to be extinct until it suddenly erupted ten years ago.) estinto•* * *[ɪk'stɪŋkt]1) (dead) [species, animal, plant] estintoto become extinct — [species, animal, plant] estinguersi
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12 monster
['mɒnstə(r)] 1.nome mostro m. (anche fig.)2.modificatore enorme, gigantesco* * *['monstə]1) (( also adjective) (something) of unusual size, form or appearance: a monster tomato.) mostro2) (a huge and/or horrible creature: prehistoric monsters.) mostro3) (a very evil person: The man must be a monster to treat his children so badly!) mostro•- monstrously* * *['mɒnstə(r)] 1.nome mostro m. (anche fig.)2.modificatore enorme, gigantesco
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Prehistoric — Pre his*tor ic, a. Of or pertaining to a period before written history begins; as, the prehistoric ages; prehistoric man. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
prehistoric — 1851, modeled on Fr. préhistorique; see PRE (Cf. pre ) + HISTORIC (Cf. historic) … Etymology dictionary
prehistoric — [adj] before recorded history ancient, antediluvian, antiquated, archaic, earliest, early, old, olden, primeval, primitive, primordial; concepts 558,560,799 … New thesaurus
prehistoric — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ relating to prehistory … English terms dictionary
prehistoric — [prē΄his tôr′ik] adj. of the period before recorded history: also prehistorical prehistorically adv … English World dictionary
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prehistoric — [[t]pri͟ːhɪstɒ̱rɪk, AM tɔ͟ːr [/t]] ADJ Prehistoric people and things existed at a time before information was written down. ...the famous prehistoric cave paintings of Lascaux … English dictionary
prehistoric — adjective 1) prehistoric times Syn: primitive, primeval, primordial, primal, ancient, early, antediluvian 2) the special effects look prehistoric Syn: out of date, outdated, outmoded, old fashioned … Thesaurus of popular words
prehistoric — also prehistorical adjective Date: 1851 1. of, relating to, or existing in times antedating written history 2. of or relating to a language in a period of its development from which contemporary records of its sounds and forms have not been… … New Collegiate Dictionary