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61 meander
[mi'ændə]1) ((of a river) to flow slowly along with many bends and curves: The stream meandered through the meadows.) ελίσσομαι2) ((of people etc) to wander about in various directions: His writing meanders all over the page.) περιπλανιέμαι -
62 mine
I pronoun(something which belongs to me: Are these pencils yours or mine? He is a friend of mine (= one of my friends).) δικός μουII 1. noun1) (a place (usually underground) from which metals, coal, salt etc are dug: a coalmine; My father worked in the mines.) ορυχείο2) (a type of bomb used underwater or placed just beneath the surface of the ground: The ship has been blown up by a mine.) νάρκη2. verb1) (to dig (for metals etc) in a mine: Coal is mined near here.) εξορύσσω,βγάζω2) (to place explosive mines in: They've mined the mouth of the river.) ναρκοθετώ3) (to blow up with mines: His ship was mined.) ανατινάζω με νάρκη•- miner- mining
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63 moss
[mos]((any variety of) a type of small flowerless plant, found in damp places, forming a soft green covering on tree trunks etc: The bank of the river was covered in moss.) (το φυτό)μούσκλο/βρύο- mossy -
64 mouth
1. plural - mouths; noun1) (the opening in the head by which a human or animal eats and speaks or makes noises: What has the baby got in its mouth?) στόμα2) (the opening or entrance eg of a bottle, river etc: the mouth of the harbour.) στόμιο2. verb(to move the lips as if forming (words), but without making any sound: He mouthed the words to me so that no-one could overhear.) προσφέρω με τα χείλη χωρίς ήχο- mouthful- mouth-organ
- mouthpiece
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65 navigable
adjective ((negative unnavigable) able to be travelled along: a navigable river.) πλωτός -
66 north
[no:Ɵ] 1. noun1) (the direction to the left of a person facing the rising sun, or any part of the earth lying in that direction: He faced towards the north; The wind is blowing from the north; I used to live in the north of England.) βορράς2) ((also N) one of the four main points of the compass.) βορράς2. adjective1) (in the north: on the north bank of the river.) βόρειος,βορινός2) (from the direction of the north: a north wind.) βόρειος3. adverb(towards the north: The stream flows north.) προς το βορρά- northern
- northerner
- northernmost
- northward
- northwards
- northward
- northbound
- north-east / north-west 4. adverb(towards the north-east or north-west: The building faces north-west.) βορειο-ανατολικά/δυτικά- north-eastern / north-western
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67 ooze
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68 otter
['otə](a type of small furry river animal that eats fish.) ενυδρίς,βίδρα -
69 overflow
1. [əuvə'flou] verb(to flow over the edge or limits (of): The river overflowed (its banks); The crowd overflowed into the next room.) ξεχειλίζω2. ['əuvəflou] noun1) (a flowing over of liquid: I put a bucket under the pipe to catch the overflow; ( also adjective) an overflow pipe.) υπερχείλιση2) (an overflow pipe.) άνοιγμα υπερχείλισης -
70 overlook
[əuvə'luk]1) (to look down on: The house overlooked the river.) έχω θέα σε,βλέπω σε2) (to take no notice of: We shall overlook your lateness this time.) παραβλέπω -
71 paddle
['pædl] I verb(to walk about in shallow water: The children went paddling in the sea.) τσαλαβουτώ,πλατσουρίζωII 1. noun(a short, light oar, often with a blade at each end of the shaft, used in canoes etc.) κουπί του κανό2. verb(to move with a paddle: He paddled the canoe along the river.) κωπηλατώ- paddle-wheel -
72 parallel
['pærəlel] 1. adjective1) ((of straight lines) going in the same direction and always staying the same distance apart: The road is parallel to/with the river.) παράλληλος2) (alike (in some way): There are parallel passages in the two books.) παράλληλος2. adverb(in the same direction but always about the same distance away: We sailed parallel to the coast for several days.) παράλληλα3. noun1) (a line parallel to another: Draw a parallel to this line.) παράλληλη γραμμή2) (a likeness or state of being alike: Is there a parallel between the British Empire and the Roman Empire?) αναλογία3) (a line drawn from east to west across a map etc at a fixed distance from the equator: The border between Canada and the United States follows the forty-ninth parallel.) γεωγραφικός παράλληλος4. verb(to be equal to: His stupidity can't be paralleled.) είμαι όμοιος με/συγκρίνω,παραβάλλω -
73 passable
1) (fairly good: a passable tennis player.) μέτριος,υποφερτός2) ((of a river, road etc) able to be passed, travelled over etc: The mud has made the roads no longer passable.) διαβατός -
74 passage
['pæsi‹]1) (a long narrow way through, eg a corridor through a building: There was a dark passage leading down to the river between tall buildings.) πέρασμα,δίοδος,διάδρομος2) (a part of a piece of writing or music: That is my favourite passage from the Bible.) περικοπή,απόσπασμα3) ((usually of time) the act of passing: the passage of time.) πέρασμα,διάβα4) (a journey by boat: He paid for his passage by working as a steward.) διάπλους,ταξίδι -
75 peter out
(to come gradually to an end: As the river dried up our water-supply petered out; Their enthusiasm gradually petered out.) εξαντλούμαι -
76 pilot
1. noun1) (a person who flies an aeroplane: The pilot and crew were all killed in the air crash.) πιλότος2) (a person who directs a ship in and out of a harbour, river, or coastal waters.) πληγός2. adjective(experimental: a pilot scheme (= one done on a small scale, eg to solve certain problems before a larger, more expensive project is started).) πειραματικός, πιλοτικός3. verb(to guide as a pilot: He piloted the ship/plane.) πληγώ,πιλοτάρω -
77 pitch
I 1. [pi ] verb1) (to set up (a tent or camp): They pitched their tent in the field.) στήνω2) (to throw: He pitched the stone into the river.) πετώ3) (to (cause to) fall heavily: He pitched forward.) πέφτω/ρίχνω4) ((of a ship) to rise and fall violently: The boat pitched up and down on the rough sea.) σκαμπανεβάζω5) (to set (a note or tune) at a particular level: He pitched the tune too high for my voice.) δίνω τον τόνο2. noun1) (the field or ground for certain games: a cricket-pitch; a football pitch.)2) (the degree of highness or lowness of a musical note, voice etc.)3) (an extreme point or intensity: His anger reached such a pitch that he hit her.)4) (the part of a street etc where a street-seller or entertainer works: He has a pitch on the High Street.)5) (the act of pitching or throwing or the distance something is pitched: That was a long pitch.)6) ((of a ship) the act of pitching.)•- - pitched- pitcher
- pitched battle
- pitchfork II [pi ] noun(a thick black substance obtained from tar: as black as pitch.) πίσσα- pitch-dark -
78 plunge
1. verb1) (to throw oneself down (into deep water etc); to dive: He plunged into the river.) βουτώ2) (to push (something) violently or suddenly into: He plunged a knife into the meat.) βυθίζω,χώνω2. noun(an act of plunging; a dive: He took a plunge into the pool.) βουτιά- plunger- take the plunge -
79 pontoon
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80 rapids
noun plural (a place in a river where the water flows quickly, often having dangerous rocks in mid-stream.) ορμητικό ρεύμα ποταμού
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