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1 ring
I 1. [riŋ] noun1) (a small circle eg of gold or silver, sometimes having a jewel set in it, worn on the finger: a wedding ring; She wears a diamond ring.) δαχτυλίδι2) (a circle of metal, wood etc for any of various purposes: a scarf-ring; a key-ring; The trap-door had a ring attached for lifting it.) κρίκος3) (anything which is like a circle in shape: The children formed a ring round their teacher; The hot teapot left a ring on the polished table.) κύκλος4) (an enclosed space for boxing matches, circus performances etc: the circus-ring; The crowd cheered as the boxer entered the ring.) πίστα, παλαίστρα, ριγκ5) (a small group of people formed for business or criminal purposes: a drugs ring.) δίκτυο, σπείρα2. verb( verb)1) (to form a ring round.) περικυκλώνω2) (to put, draw etc a ring round (something): He has ringed all your errors.) βάζω σε κύκλο3) (to put a ring on the leg of (a bird) as a means of identifying it.) τοποθετώ κρίκο αναγνώρισης στο πόδι πουλιού•- ringlet
- ring finger
- ringleader
- ringmaster
- run rings round II 1. [riŋ] past tense - rang; verb1) (to (cause to) sound: The doorbell rang; He rang the doorbell; The telephone rang.) χτυπώ (κουδούνι), σημαίνω/ κουδουνίζω2) ((often with up) to telephone (someone): I'll ring you (up) tonight.) τηλεφωνώ3) ((often with for) to ring a bell (eg in a hotel) to tell someone to come, to bring something etc: She rang for the maid.) καλώ4) ((of certain objects) to make a high sound like a bell: The glass rang as she hit it with a metal spoon.) κουδουνίζω5) (to be filled with sound: The hall rang with the sound of laughter.) αντιλαλώ6) ((often with out) to make a loud, clear sound: His voice rang through the house; A shot rang out.) αντηχώ2. noun1) (the act or sound of ringing: the ring of a telephone.)2) (a telephone call: I'll give you a ring.)3) (a suggestion, impression or feeling: His story has a ring of truth about it.)•- ring back
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2 fibreglass
noun, adjective1) ((of) very fine threadlike pieces of glass, used for insulation, in materials etc: fibreglass curtains.) ίνες υάλου2) ((of) a plastic material reinforced with such glass, used for many purposes eg building boats.) υαλοβάμβακας -
3 net
I 1. [net] noun((any of various devices for catching creatures, eg fish, or for any of a number of other purposes, consisting of) a loose open material made of knotted string, thread, wire etc: a fishing-net; a hair-net; a tennis-net; ( also adjective) a net curtain.) δίχτυ2. verb(to catch in a net: They netted several tons of fish.) πιάνω με δίχτυ/στα δίχτυα- netting- netball
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4 social
['səuʃəl] 1. adjective1) (concerning or belonging to the way of life and welfare of people in a community: social problems.) κοινωνικός2) (concerning the system by which such a community is organized: social class.) κοινωνικός3) (living in communities: Ants are social insects.) κοινωνικός4) (concerning the gathering together of people for the purposes of recreation or amusement: a social club; His reasons for calling were purely social.) κοινωνικός, για λόγους κοινωνικότητας•- socialist 2. adjective(of or concerning socialism: socialist policies/governments.) σοσιαλιστικός- socialise
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5 block
[blok] 1. noun1) (a flat-sided mass of wood or stone etc: blocks of stone.) μεγάλο κομμάτι, ογκόλιθος2) (a piece of wood used for certain purposes: a chopping-block.) κούτσουρο3) (a connected group of houses, offices etc: a block of flats; an office block.) συγκρότημα, πολυκατοικία4) (a barrier: a road block.) μπλόκο, φράγμα, εμπόδιο5) ((especially American) a group of buildings bounded by four streets: a walk round the block.) (οικοδομικό) τετράγωνο2. verb(to make (progress) difficult or impossible: The crashed cars blocked the road.) φράζω- blockade3. verbThe ships blockaded the town.) αποκλείω- blockage- blocked
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6 camphor
['kæmfə](a strongly scented whitish substance, used for various medical and industrial purposes: Mothballs contain camphor.) καμφορά -
7 corporation
noun (a body of people acting as one individual eg for administration or business purposes: the British Broadcasting Corporation.) εταιρεία -
8 counterfeit
1. adjective1) (copied or made in imitation especially with a dishonest purpose: counterfeit money.) πλαστός2) (not genuine or not real.) κίβδηλος2. verb1) (to make a copy of for dishonest purposes: to counterfeit banknotes.) παραχαράζω, πλαστογραφώ2) (to pretend: She counterfeited friendship.) προσποιούμαι -
9 cross
[kros] I adjective(angry: I get very cross when I lose something.) τσαντισμένος- crosslyII 1. plural - crosses; noun1) (a symbol formed by two lines placed across each other, eg + or x.) σταυρός2) (two wooden beams placed thus (+), on which Christ was nailed.) σταυρός3) (the symbol of the Christian religion.) Σταυρός4) (a lasting cause of suffering etc: Your rheumatism is a cross you will have to bear.) μαρτύριο5) (the result of breeding two varieties of animal or plant: This dog is a cross between an alsatian and a labrador.) διασταύρωση6) (a monument in the shape of a cross.) σταυρός7) (any of several types of medal given for bravery etc: the Victoria Cross.) σταυρός2. verb1) (to go from one side to the other: Let's cross (the street); This road crosses the swamp.) διασχίζω2) ((negative uncross) to place (two things) across each other: He sat down and crossed his legs.) σταυρώνω3) (to go or be placed across (each other): The roads cross in the centre of town.) διασταυρώνομαι4) (to meet and pass: Our letters must have crossed in the post.) διασταυρώνομαι5) (to put a line across: Cross your `t's'.) σχηματίζω σταυρό6) (to make (a cheque or postal order) payable only through a bank by drawing two parallel lines across it.) μετατρέπω ανοιχτή επιταγή σε δίγραμμη7) (to breed (something) from two different varieties: I've crossed two varieties of rose.) διασταυρώνω8) (to go against the wishes of: If you cross me, you'll regret it!) πάω κόντρα•- cross-- crossing
- crossbow
- cross-breed
- cross-bred
- crosscheck 3. noun(the act of crosschecking.) διασταύρωση πληροφοριών ή υπολογισμών- cross-country skiing
- cross-examine
- cross-examination
- cross-eyed
- cross-fire
- at cross-purposes
- cross-refer
- cross-reference
- crossroads
- cross-section
- crossword puzzle
- crossword
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10 forge
I 1. [fo:‹] noun(a very hot oven in which metals are melted etc; a furnace: Steel is manufactured in a forge.) καμίνι2. verb(to shape metal by heating and hammering: He forged a horse-shoe out of an iron bar.) σφυρηλατώII [fo:‹] verb(to copy (eg a letter or a signature) and pretend that it is genuine, usually for illegal purposes: He forged my signature.) πλαστογραφώ- forgeryIII [fo:‹] verb(to move steadily: they forged ahead with their plans.) προχωρώ σταθερά -
11 mat
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12 medicinal
[mə'disinl]1) (having the power to heal and used as a medicine: medicinal substances.) θεραπευτικός,φαρμακευτικός2) (of healing: for medicinal purposes.) ιαματικός,θεραπευτικός -
13 party
plural - parties; noun1) (a meeting of guests for entertainment, celebration etc: a birthday party; She's giving/having a party tonight; ( also adjective) a party dress.) πάρτι2) (a group of people with a particular purpose: a party of tourists.) ομάδα,παρέα3) (a group of people with the same ideas and purposes, especially political: a political party.) κόμμα -
14 smart card
noun (an advanced version of a credit card, with a computer memory, which can be used for such purposes as paying money and identification.) ηλεκτρονική κάρτα -
15 versatile
1) ((of people etc) able to turn easily and successfully from one task, activity or occupation to another: a versatile entertainer; He will easily get another job - he is so versatile.)2) ((of a material etc) capable of being used for many purposes: a versatile tool.)• -
16 Census
Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Census
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17 Cross
subs.Upright stake: P. σταυρός, ὁ.Stake for impaling: V. σκόλοψ, ὁ.A cross between a man and beast: use V. adj., μιξόθηρ.——————adj.Transverse: P. πλάγιος, V. λοξός (Eur., frag.).Oblique: P. ἐγκάρσιος.Peevish: P. and V. δύσκολος, δυσχερής, δυσάρεστος.Opposing: P. and V. ἐναντίος.Cross-wall, subs.: P. παρατείχισμα, τό, ὑποτείχισμα, τό.Build a cross-wall: P. ἐγκάρσιον τεῖχος ἄγειν (Thuc. 6, 99).Be at cross purposes: use P. and V. οὐ ταὐτὰ φρονεῖν.——————v. trans.Baulk: P. and V. σφάλλειν.Be crossed in, be baulked of: P. and V. ψεύδεσθαι (gen.), σφάλλεσθαι (gen.), ἀποσφάλλεσθαι (gen.), ἁμαρτάνειν (gen.).Oppose: P. and V. ἐναντιοῦσθαι (dat.), ἀνθίστασθαι (dat.), ἀντιτείνειν (dat.).Hinder, prevent: P. and V. ἐμποδίζειν.Pass, go over: P. and V. ὑπερβαίνειν, διαβάλλειν, διαπερᾶν, ὑπερβάλλειν, Ar. and P. διαβαίνειν, περαιοῦσθαι. P. διαπεραιοῦσθαι (absol.), διαπορεύεσθαι, Ar. and V. περᾶν, V. ἐκπερᾶν.Make to cross: P. περαιοῦν, διαβιβάζειν.Sail across: Ar. and P. διαπλεῖν (absol.).Cross into: V. διεκπερᾶν εἰς (acc.).Cross off, pul one's pen through: Ar. and P. διαγράφειν.Cross with others: P. συνδιαβαίαειν (absol.).Easy to cross, adj.: P. and V. εὔπορος.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Cross
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18 Defensive
adj.P. ἀμυντήριος, V. ἀλεξητήριος.Defensive alliance, subs.: P. ἐπιμαχία, ἡ.Make an alliance with the Argives for defensive purposes: P. πρὸς Ἀργείους συμμαχίαν ποιεῖσθαι ὥστε τῇ ἀλλήλων ἐπιμαχεῖν (Thuc. 5, 27).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Defensive
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