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21 clarinet
[klærə'net](a type of musical wind instrument, usually made of wood, and played by means of keys and fingers covering combinations of holes.) klarínett(a) -
22 cloak
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23 coat
[kəut] 1. noun1) (an item of outdoor clothing, with sleeves, that covers from the shoulders usually to the knees: a coat and hat.) kápa; frakki2) (a jacket: a man's coat and trousers.) jakki3) (the hair or wool of an animal: Some dogs have smooth coats.) feldur, hár4) (a covering (eg of paint): This wall will need two coats of paint.) (hlífðar)lag, umferð2. verb(to cover: She coated the biscuits with chocolate.) þekja, húða- coating- coat of arms -
24 coating
noun ((a) covering: chocolate coating.) húð, lag -
25 cocoon
[kə'ku:n](a silk covering spun by many insect larvae, and in which they live while turning into butterflies.) lirfuhÿði -
26 cornea
['ko:niə](the transparent covering of the eyeball.) hornhimna -
27 cosy
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28 crash-helmet
noun (a covering for the head, worn for protection by racing-motorists, motor cyclists etc.) öryggishjálmur -
29 dress
[dres] 1. verb1) (to put clothes or a covering on: We dressed in a hurry and my wife dressed the children.) klæðast2) (to prepare (food etc) to be eaten: She dressed a salad.) útbúa mat3) (to treat and bandage (wounds): He was sent home from hospital after his burns had been dressed.) binda um2. noun1) (what one is wearing or dressed in: He has strange tastes in dress.) klæðnaður, fatnaður2) (a piece of women's clothing with a top and skirt in one piece: Shall I wear a dress or a blouse and skirt?) kjóll•- dressed- dresser
- dressing
- dressing-gown
- dressing-room
- dressing-table
- dressmaker
- dress rehearsal
- dress up -
30 dressing
1) (something put on as a covering: We gave the rose-bed a dressing of manure.) lag2) (a sauce added especially to salads: oil and vinegar dressing.) (salat)sósa3) (a bandage etc used to dress a wound: He changed the patient's dressing.) sáraumbúnaður -
31 eggshell
noun (the fragile covering of an egg.) eggjaskurn -
32 feather
['feðə] 1. noun(one of the things that grow from a bird's skin that form the covering of its body: They cleaned the oil off the seagull's feathers.) fjöður2. verb(to line, cover or decorate with feathers: The eagle feathers its nest with down from its own breast.) búa fjöðrum- feathery
- a feather in one's cap
- feather one's own nest
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33 film
[film] 1. noun1) ((a thin strip of) celluloid made sensitive to light on which photographs are taken: photographic film.) filma2) (a story, play etc shown as a motion picture in a cinema, on television etc: to make a film; ( also adjective) a film version of the novel.) kvikmynd3) (a thin skin or covering: a film of dust.) (ryk)lag; þunn húð, himna2. verb1) (to make a motion picture (of): They are going to film the race.) kvikmynda2) ((usually with over) to cover with a film: Her eyes gradually filmed (over) with tears.) hylja; þekjast•- filmy- filmstar -
34 flooring
noun (material for making or covering floors.) gólfefni -
35 general
['‹enərəl] 1. adjective1) (of, involving etc all, most or very many people, things etc: The general feeling is that he is stupid; His general knowledge is good although he is not good at mathematics.) almennur2) (covering a large number of cases: a general rule.) almennur3) (without details: I'll just give you a general idea of the plan.) almennur4) ((as part of an official title) chief: the Postmaster General.) yfir-, aðal-2. noun(in the British army, (a person of) the rank next below field marshal: General Smith.) herforingi- generalise
- generalization
- generalisation
- generally
- General Certificate of Education
- general election
- general practitioner
- general store
- as a general rule
- in general
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36 glove
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37 hat
[hæt](a covering for the head, usually worn out of doors: He raised his hat as the lady approached.) hattur- hatter- hat trick
- keep something under one's hat
- keep under one's hat
- pass/send round the hat
- take one's hat off to
- talk through one's hat -
38 helmet
['helmit](a metal, leather etc covering to protect the head: Soldiers wear helmets when fighting.) hjálmur -
39 hood
[hud]1) (a usually loose covering for the whole head, often attached to a coat, cloak etc: The monk pulled his hood over his head.) hetta2) (a folding cover on a car, pram etc: Put the hood of the pram up - the baby is getting wet.) hlíf, hetta; þekja3) ((American) the bonnet of a car: He raised the hood to look at the engine.) húdd, vélarhlíf4) (a fold of cloth representing a hood, worn by university graduates over their gowns on ceremonial occasions: The professors and lecturers all wore their gowns and hoods for the graduation ceremony.) síð heiðurshetta•- hooded -
40 husk
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