-
1 nut
1) (a fruit consisting of a single seed in a hard shell: a hazel-nut; a walnut.) hneta2) (a small round piece of metal with a hole through it, for screwing on the end of a bolt to hold pieces of wood, metal etc together: a nut and bolt.) ró•- nutty- nutcracker
- nutshell
- in a nutshell -
2 hazel-nut
noun (the edible nut of the hazel.) heslihneta -
3 stone
[stəun] 1. noun1) (( also adjective) (of) the material of which rocks are composed: limestone; sandstone; a stone house; stone walls; In early times, men made tools out of stone.) steinn; bergtegund2) (a piece of this, of any shape or size: He threw a stone at the dog.) steinn3) (a piece of this shaped for a special purpose: a tombstone; paving-stones; a grindstone.) -steinn4) (a gem or jewel: She lost the stone out of her ring; diamonds, rubies and other stones.) eðalsteinn5) (the hard shell containing the nut or seed in some fruits eg peaches and cherries: a cherry-stone.) aldinsteinn6) (a measure of weight still used in Britain, equal to 6.35 kilogrammes: She weighs 9.5 stone.) bresk þyngdareining7) (a piece of hard material that forms in the kidney, bladder etc and causes pain.) nÿrnasteinn2. verb1) (to throw stones at, especially as a ritual punishment: Saint Stephen was stoned to death.) grÿta2) (to remove the stones from (fruit): She washed and stoned the cherries.) taka steina úr•- stony- stonily
- stoniness
- stone-cold
- stone-dead
- stone-deaf
- stoneware
- stonework
- leave no stone unturned
- a stone's throw -
4 walnut
1) (a type of tree whose wood is used for making furniture etc.) valhnotutré2) (the nut produced by this tree.) valhneta3) (( also adjective) (of) the wood of the tree: a walnut table.) valhnota -
5 key
[ki:] 1. noun1) (an instrument or tool by which something (eg a lock or a nut) is turned: Have you the key for this door?) lykill2) (in musical instruments, one of the small parts pressed to sound the notes: piano keys.) nóta, snertill3) (in a typewriter, calculator etc, one of the parts which one presses to cause a letter etc to be printed, displayed etc.) lykill, hnappur4) (the scale in which a piece of music is set: What key are you singing in?; the key of F.) tóntegund5) (something that explains a mystery or gives an answer to a mystery, a code etc: the key to the whole problem.) lykill að lausn6) (in a map etc, a table explaining the symbols etc used in it.) táknlykill2. adjective(most important: key industries; He is a key man in the firm.) lykil-- keyboard- keyhole
- keyhole surgery
- keynote
- keyed up -
6 shell
[ʃel] 1. noun1) (the hard outer covering of a shellfish, egg, nut etc: an eggshell; A tortoise can pull its head and legs under its shell.) skel; skurn2) (an outer covering or framework: After the fire, all that was left was the burned-out shell of the building.) (hús)grind3) (a metal case filled with explosives and fired from a gun etc: A shell exploded right beside him.) fallbyssuskot2. verb1) (to remove from its shell or pod: You have to shell peas before eating them.) afhÿða, flysja2) (to fire explosive shells at: The army shelled the enemy mercilessly.) gera stórskotaárás á•- come out of one's shell
- shell out -
7 bolt
[boult] 1. noun1) (a bar to fasten a door etc: We have a bolt as well as a lock on the door.) hurðar-/renniloka2) (a round bar of metal, often with a screw thread for a nut: nuts and bolts.) (ró)bolti3) (a flash of lightning.) elding4) (a roll (of cloth): a bolt of silk.) strangi2. verb1) (to fasten with a bolt: He bolted the door.) skjóta loku fyrir, loka2) (to swallow hastily: The child bolted her food.) háma í sig3) (to go away very fast: The horse bolted in terror.) skjótast•- bolt-upright- boltupright
- a bolt from the blue -
8 kernel
['kə:nl]1) (the softer substance inside the shell of a nut, or the stone of a fruit such as a plum, peach etc.) kjarni2) (the central, most important part of a matter.) kjarni -
9 monkey
1. noun1) (an animal of the type most like man, especially those which are small and have long tails (ie not the apes).) api; smáapi; apaköttur2) (a mischievous child: Their son is a little monkey.) prakkari2. verb((especially with with) to meddle or interfere: Who's been monkeying (about) with the television set?) fíflast með, fikta við- monkey nut -
10 chestnut
1.1) (a reddish-brown nut (one type being edible).) kastaníuhneta2) (a reddish-brown horse.) jarpur hestur3) (a boring old joke or story.) gömul lumma2. adjective(of the colour of ripe chestnuts: chestnut hair.) kastaníubrúnn, rauðbrúnn -
11 nutshell
noun (the hard covering of a nut.) hnotskurn
См. также в других словарях:
(the) NUT — the NUT [the NUT] (in full the National Union of Teachers) (in England and Wales) the main ↑trade union for teachers. Most of its members work in ↑state schools but there are some in ↑independent sc … Useful english dictionary
The Nut-Brown Maid — The Not Browne Mayd is a ballad included by Thomas Percy in his Reliques of Ancient English Poetry .ynopsisA man and woman talk of women s fidelity, he disbelieving, and she producing the not browne mayd as proof. They discuss her story. Her love … Wikipedia
Probability of making the nut low hand in Omaha hold 'em — See Poker probability (Omaha)#Making low nuts for a discussion of making low nut hands in Omaha hold em. There are 165 different nut low starting hand shapes that have the possibility of making a nut low hand in Omaha hold em Hi Lo. Combining the … Wikipedia
native of some of the Pacific islands It is used by the natives as a candle the nut kernels being strung together The oil from the nut — Candlenut Can dle*nut , n. 1. The fruit of a euphorbiaceous tree or shrub ({Aleurites moluccana}), native of some of the Pacific islands. It is used by the natives as a candle, the nut kernels being strung together. The oil from the nut ( {),… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
My Son, the Nut — Studio album by Allan Sherman Released 1963 … Wikipedia
Twas the Nut Before Christmas — is an episode from the fifth season of King of the Hill. It was first broadcast on December 17th 2000. Plot It is now Christmas time in Arlen, and Bill is feeling sad after helping Hank hide Bobby s birthday gift. Hank takes Bill to the post… … Wikipedia
The Nut Gatherers — … Wikipedia
Nut Tree — sign Nut Tree is a mixed use development in Vacaville, California near the intersection of Interstate 80 and Interstate 505. It opened in 1921 on old U.S. Route 40. It was created by Helen and Ed Bunny Power as a small roadside fruit stand, and… … Wikipedia
Nut — may refer to: Nut (fruit), the large, usually oily seed of some plants (such as a hazelnut, chestnut, etc.) Nut grass, (Cyperus rotundus) sometimes known as the World s worst weed . Nut (hardware), a fastener used with a bolt Nut (climbing), a… … Wikipedia
NUT Motorcycles — Industry Manufacturing and engineering Fate Wound up Founded 1912 Defunct 1933 Headquarters Newcastle Upon Tyne, UK Key people Hugh Mason and … Wikipedia
Nut Tree Railroad — The Nut Tree Railroad is a mini railroad within the Nut Tree Plaza in Vacaville, California. Ticket prices are $2 per ride for children and adults. Contents 1 History 2 Hours of operation 3 See also 4 … Wikipedia
