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1 whose
[hu:z] 1. adjective, pronoun(belonging to which person(?): Whose is this jacket?; Whose (jacket) is this?; Whose car did you come back in?; In whose house did this incident happen?; Tell me whose (pens) these are.) al/a/ai/ale cui2. relative adjective, relative pronoun(of whom or which (the): Show me the boy whose father is a policeman; What is the name of the man whose this book is?) al/a/ai/ale cui -
2 chicory
[' ikəri](a plant whose leaves are used in salads and whose root is ground and mixed with coffee.) cicoare -
3 porter
['po:tə]1) (a person whose job is to carry luggage in a railway station etc: The old lady could not find a porter to carry her suitcase from the train.) hamal2) (a person whose job is to carry things eg in rough country where there is no other form of transport: He set off into the jungle with three porters.) hamal3) (a doorman or attendant in a hotel etc: a hospital porter.) portar -
4 prism
['prizm]1) (a solid figure whose sides are parallel and whose two ends are the same in shape and size.) prismă2) (a glass object of this shape, usually with triangular ends, which breaks up a beam of white light into the colours of the rainbow.) prismă• -
5 an unknown quantity
(a person or thing whose characteristics, abilities etc cannot be predicted.) necunoscut; persoană imprevizibilă -
6 argue
1) ((with with someone, about something) to quarrel with (a person) or discuss (something) with a person in a not very friendly way: I'm not going to argue; Will you children stop arguing with each other about whose toy that is!) a se certa (pentru/în legătură cu)2) ((with for, against) to suggest reasons for or for not doing something: I argued for/against accepting the plan.) a pleda (pentru/împotriva)3) ((with into, out of) to persuade (a person) (not) to do something: I'll try to argue him into going; He argued her out of buying the dress.) a convinge (să/să nu)4) (to discuss, giving one's reasoning: She argued the point very cleverly.) a susţine•- arguable- argument
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7 argument
1) (a quarrel or unfriendly discussion: They are having an argument about/over whose turn it is.) ceartă2) (a set of reasons; a piece of reasoning: The argument for/against going; a philosophical argument.) argument -
8 bone china
(china in whose manufacture the ashes of burnt bones are used.) porţelan -
9 butcher
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10 cacao
(the tropical tree from whose seeds cocoa and chocolate are made.) (arbore de) cacao -
11 cactus
['kæktəs]plurals - cacti; noun(a prickly plant whose stem stores water.) cactus -
12 cannabis
['kænəbis](a drug made from Indian hemp, whose use is illegal in many countries: He is hooked on (= addicted to) cannabis.) cânepă indiană; canabis -
13 caregiver
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14 cassava
((also tapioca plant) a tropical plant, whose roots yield tapioca.) manioc -
15 cauliflower
(a vegetable of the cabbage family whose white flower-head is used as food.) conopidă -
16 clothes moth
(a type of moth whose larva feeds on cloth and makes holes.) molie -
17 crèche
[kreʃ]1) (a nursery for babies whose mothers are at work etc: Some factories have creches for the children of their workers.)2) (a miniature stable with figurines of the Virgin Mary, Joseph, baby Jesus etc.) -
18 crustacean
noun, adjective((of) any of a group of animals, including crabs, lobsters, shrimps etc, whose bodies are covered with a hard shell.) crustaceu -
19 cubic centimetre
(abbreviation cc), metre etc (the volume of, or the volume equivalent to, a cube whose sides measure one centimetre, metre etc: This jug holds 500 cubic centimetres.) (centimetru etc.) cub -
20 day school
(a school whose pupils attend only during the day and live at home.) şcoală cu elevi externi
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Whose — (h[=oo]z), pron. [OE. whos, whas, AS. hw[ae]s, gen. of hw[=a]. See {Who}.] The possessive case of who or which. See {Who}, and {Which}. [1913 Webster] Whose daughter art thou? tell me, I pray thee. Gen. xxiv. 23. [1913 Webster] The question whose … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
whose — /hoohz/, pron. 1. (the possessive case of who used as an adjective): Whose umbrella did I take? Whose is this one? 2. (the possessive case of which used as an adjective): a word whose meaning escapes me; an animal whose fur changes color. 3. the… … Universalium
whose — I. adjective Etymology: Middle English whos, genitive of who, what Date: before 12th century of or relating to whom or which especially as possessor or possessors < whose gorgeous vesture heaps the ground Robert Browning >, agent or agents < the… … New Collegiate Dictionary
whose — Who Who, pron. [Possess. {whose}; object. {Whom}.] [OE. who, wha, AS. hw[=a], interrogative pron., neut. hw[ae]t; akin to OFries. hwa, neut. hwet, OS. hw[=e], neut. hwat, D. wie, neut. wat, G. wer, neut. was, OHG. wer, hwer, neut. waz, hwaz, Icel … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
whose — pronoun /huːz/ a) Of whom, belonging to whom; . Whose wallet is this? b) Of whom, belonging to whom; . This is the man whose dog caused the accident. (=This mans dog caused the accident.) … Wiktionary
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