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1 wooden
adjective (made of wood: three wooden chairs.) tré-, úr tré -
2 chest
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3 mallet
['mælit]1) (a type of small wooden hammer: We hammered the tent pegs into the ground with a mallet.) (tré)hamar2) (a long-handled wooden hammer for playing croquet or polo.) krokket-/pólókylfa -
4 stocks
1) (the wooden framework upon which a ship is supported when being built, repaired etc.) (bakka)stokkar2) (formerly a wooden frame in which a criminal was fastened as a punishment.) gapastokkur -
5 xylophone
(a musical instrument consisting of wooden or metal slats of various lengths, which produce different notes when struck by wooden hammers.) tréspil, sílófónn -
6 bead
[bi:d](a little ball of glass etc strung with others in a necklace etc: She's wearing two strings of wooden beads.) perla- beady -
7 bench
[ben ]1) (a long (usually wooden) seat: a park bench.) bekkur2) (a work-table for a carpenter etc: tools on the workbench.) vinnubekkur/-borð -
8 bobbin
['bobin](a (usually wooden) reel or spool for winding thread etc: There's no thread left on the bobbin.) þráðarkefli, spóla -
9 bowl
I 1. [bəul] noun(a wooden ball rolled along the ground in playing bowls. See also bowls below.) keiluspilskúla2. verb1) (to play bowls.) keila, leika keilu(leik)2) (to deliver or send (a ball) towards the batsman in cricket.) kasta í krikket3) (to put (a batsman) out by hitting the wicket with the ball: Smith was bowled for eighty-five (= Smith was put out after making eighty-five runs).) slá út•- bowler- bowling
- bowls
- bowling-alley
- bowling-green
- bowl over II [bəul] noun1) (a round, deep dish eg for mixing or serving food etc: a baking-bowl; a soup bowl.) skál2) (a round hollow part, especially of a tobacco pipe, a spoon etc: The bowl of this spoon is dirty.) pípuhaus; spónblað -
10 bowling-alley
1) (a long narrow set of wooden boards along which one bowls at skittles.) rennibraut (í keiluleik)2) (a building which contains several of these.) keiluhöll -
11 box
I 1. [boks] noun1) (a case for holding something: a wooden box; a matchbox.) kassi, askja2) (in a theatre etc, a group of seats separated from the rest of the audience.) stúka2. verb(to put (something) into boxes: Will you box these apples?) setja í kassa- box number
- box office II 1. [boks] verb(to fight (someone) with the fists: Years ago, fighters used to box without wearing padded gloves.) boxa; leika hnefaleik2. noun(a blow on the ear with the hand.) löðrungur á eyra- boxer- boxing
- boxing-glove
- boxing-match -
12 chalet
['ʃælei, ]( American[) ʃæ'lei]1) (in Switzerland, a summer hut in the mountains for shepherds etc.) fjallaskáli, smalabyrgi2) (a small (wooden) house used by holidaymakers etc.) sumarhús/-skáli -
13 clog
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14 clothes-peg
noun ((American clothespin) a plastic or wooden clip for fastening clothes to a clothesline.) -
15 column
['koləm]1) (a stone or wooden pillar used to support or adorn a building: the carved columns in the temple.) súla2) (something similar in shape: a column of smoke.) (reyk)súla3) (a vertical row (of numbers): He added up the column (of figures) to find the answer.) dálkur4) (a vertical section of a page of print: a newspaper column.) (blaða)dálkur5) (a section in a newspaper, often written regularly by a particular person: He writes a daily column about sport.) dálkur6) (a long file of soldiers marching in short rows: a column of infantry.) röð7) (a long line of vehicles etc, one behind the other.) röð, (bíla)lest• -
16 concrete
['koŋkri:t] 1. adjective1) (made of concrete: concrete slabs.) steinsteypu-2) (able to be seen and felt; real or definite: A wooden table is a concrete object.) hlutkenndur2. noun(a mixture of cement with sand etc used in building.) steinsteypa3. verb(to spread with concrete: We'll have to concrete the garden path.) steypa (í) -
17 cot
[kot]1) ((American crib) a small bed with high sides for a child etc: One of the wooden rails of the cot is broken.) barnarúm2) ((American) a camp bed.) (tjald)beddi•- cottage -
18 crate
[kreit](a container usually made of wooden slats, for carrying goods, fruit etc: three crates of bananas.) kassi -
19 croquet
['krəukei, ]( American[) krou'kei](a game in which wooden balls are driven by mallets through a series of hoops stuck in the ground.) krokket -
20 cross
[kros] I adjective(angry: I get very cross when I lose something.) reiður- crosslyII 1. plural - crosses; noun1) (a symbol formed by two lines placed across each other, eg + or x.) kross2) (two wooden beams placed thus (+), on which Christ was nailed.) kross3) (the symbol of the Christian religion.) kross4) (a lasting cause of suffering etc: Your rheumatism is a cross you will have to bear.) kross5) (the result of breeding two varieties of animal or plant: This dog is a cross between an alsatian and a labrador.) kynblanda6) (a monument in the shape of a cross.) kross7) (any of several types of medal given for bravery etc: the Victoria Cross.) kross2. verb1) (to go from one side to the other: Let's cross (the street); This road crosses the swamp.) fara yfir2) ((negative uncross) to place (two things) across each other: He sat down and crossed his legs.) krossleggja3) (to go or be placed across (each other): The roads cross in the centre of town.) skerast4) (to meet and pass: Our letters must have crossed in the post.) farast á mis5) (to put a line across: Cross your `t's'.) setja þverstrik í6) (to make (a cheque or postal order) payable only through a bank by drawing two parallel lines across it.) strika7) (to breed (something) from two different varieties: I've crossed two varieties of rose.) kynblanda, krossvíxla8) (to go against the wishes of: If you cross me, you'll regret it!) vinna gegn; svíkja•- cross-- crossing
- crossbow
- cross-breed
- cross-bred
- crosscheck 3. noun(the act of crosschecking.)- cross-country skiing
- cross-examine
- cross-examination
- cross-eyed
- cross-fire
- at cross-purposes
- cross-refer
- cross-reference
- crossroads
- cross-section
- crossword puzzle
- crossword
- cross one's fingers
- cross out
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