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1 curved
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2 Curved
adj.Stooping with age: Ar. κυφός, V. διπλοῦς, προνωπής.Round: P. κυκλοτερής, P. and V. εὔκυκλος (Plat.), V. κυκλωτός, κύρτος, εὔτορνος. ἀμφίτορνος.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Curved
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3 crescent
['kresnt]1) (( also adjective) (having) the curved shape of the growing moon: the crescent moon; crescent-shaped earrings.) μισογέγγαρο2) ((abbreviated to Cres. when written in street-names) a curved street.) ημικυκλικός δρόμος -
4 straight
[streit] 1. adjective1) (not bent or curved: a straight line; straight (= not curly) hair; That line is not straight.) ίσιος2) ((of a person, his behaviour etc) honest, frank and direct: Give me a straight answer!) ευθύς,ειλικρινής3) (properly or levelly positioned: Your tie isn't straight.) ίσιος4) (correct and tidy: I'll never get this house straight!; Now let's get the facts straight!) σε τάξη,σε σωστή σειρά5) ((of drinks) not mixed: a straight gin.) σκέτος6) ((of a face, expression etc) not smiling or laughing: You should keep a straight face while you tell a joke.) ανέκφραστος7) ((of an actor) playing normal characters, or (of a play) of the ordinary type - not a musical or variety show.) ηθοποιός ρεπερτορίου, κλασικός ηθοποιός2. adverb1) (in a straight, not curved, line; directly: His route went straight across the desert; She can't steer straight; Keep straight on.) ίσια2) (immediately, without any delay: He went straight home after the meeting.) κατευθείαν3) (honestly or fairly: You're not playing (= behaving) straight.) τίμια3. noun(the straight part of something, eg of a racecourse: He's in the final straight.)- straightness
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- straightforwardly
- straightforwardness
- straight talking
- go straight
- straight away
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5 Hooked
Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Hooked
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6 Sinuous
Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Sinuous
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7 Winding
Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Winding
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8 banana
(the long curved fruit, yellow-skinned when ripe, of a type of very large tropical tree.) μπανάνα -
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 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.) λυγίζω, σκύβω, στρίβω2) (to force (someone) to do what one wants: He bent me to his will.) υποτάσσω2. noun(a curve or angle: a bend in the road.) στροφή- bent on -
11 boomerang
(a curved piece of wood used by Australian aborigines which, when thrown, returns to the thrower.) μπούμερανγκ -
12 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.) κλίνω (το κεφάλι)2) ((with to) to accept: I bow to your superior knowledge.) υποκλίνομαι2. noun(a bowing movement: He made a bow to the ladies.) υπόκλιση- bowedII 1. [bəu] noun1) (a springy curved rod bent by a string, by which arrows are shot.) τόξο2) (a rod with horsehair stretched along it, by which the strings of a violin etc are sounded.) δοξάρι3) (a looped knot of material: Her dress is decorated with bows.) φιόγκος2. noun((often in plural) the front of a ship or boat: The waves broke over the bows.) πλώρη -
13 concave
[kon'keiv]((of an object or surface) curved inwards: Spoons are concave.) κοίλος -
14 convex
['konveks]((of an object or surface) curved outwards, like the surface of the eye: a convex lens.) κυρτός -
15 curvature
['kə:və ə, ]( American[) - uər](the condition or extent of being curved: the curvature of the earth.) καμπυλότητα -
16 curve
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17 cutlass
(a short, broad, slightly curved sword with one cutting edge.) σπάθα -
18 eyebrow
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19 hooked
1) (curved like a hook: a hooked nose.) γαμψός2) ((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.) παθιασμένος,εθισμένος -
20 horseshoe
['ho:ʃʃu:]1) (a curved iron shoe for a horse.) πέταλο2) (something in the shape of a horseshoe: The bride was presented with a lucky silver horseshoe.) πέταλο
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См. также в других словарях:
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