DEEn Dictionary De - En
DeEs De - Es
DePt De - Pt
 Vocabulary trainer

Spec. subjects Grammar Abbreviations Random search Preferences
Search in Sprachauswahl
Search for:
Mini search box
 

   Nero's crown
         n 1: tropical shrub having glossy foliage and fragrant nocturnal
               flowers with crimped or wavy corollas; northern India to
               Thailand [syn: {crape jasmine}, {crepe jasmine}, {crepe
               gardenia}, {pinwheel flower}, {East Indian rosebay},
               {Adam's apple}, {Nero's crown}, {coffee rose},
               {Tabernaemontana divaricate}]

English Dictionary: Nero's crown by the DICT Development Group
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
neurosarcoma
n
  1. a malignant neoplasm of nerve tissue and fibrous tissue and connective tissue
    Synonym(s): neurosarcoma, malignant neuroma
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
neurosurgeon
n
  1. someone who does surgery on the nervous system (especially the brain)
    Synonym(s): neurosurgeon, brain surgeon
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
neurosurgery
n
  1. any surgery that involves the nervous system (brain or spinal cord or peripheral nerves)
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
New Yorker
n
  1. a native or resident of New York (especially of New York City)
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
nurser
n
  1. a person who treats something carefully; "a great nurser of pennies"
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
nursery
n
  1. a child's room for a baby
    Synonym(s): nursery, baby's room
  2. a building with glass walls and roof; for the cultivation and exhibition of plants under controlled conditions
    Synonym(s): greenhouse, nursery, glasshouse
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
nursery rhyme
n
  1. a tale in rhymed verse for children
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
nursery school
n
  1. a small preschool for small children
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
nurseryman
n
  1. someone who takes care of a garden [syn: gardener, nurseryman]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Neurochord \Neu"ro*chord\, n., Neurochordal \Neu`ro*chor"dal\,
      a. (Zo[94]l.)
      See {Neurocord}.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Neurochord \Neu"ro*chord\, n., Neurochordal \Neu`ro*chor"dal\,
      a. (Zo[94]l.)
      See {Neurocord}.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Neurocord \Neu"ro*cord\, n. [Neuro- + cord.] (Zo[94]l.)
      A cordlike organ composed of elastic fibers situated above
      the ventral nervous cord of annelids, like the earthworm. --
      {Neu`ro*cor"dal}, a.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Neurocord \Neu"ro*cord\, n. [Neuro- + cord.] (Zo[94]l.)
      A cordlike organ composed of elastic fibers situated above
      the ventral nervous cord of annelids, like the earthworm. --
      {Neu`ro*cor"dal}, a.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Neurography \Neu*rog"ra*phy\, n. [Neuro- + -graphy.] (Anat.)
      A description of the nerves. --Dunglison.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Neurokeratin \Neu`ro*ker"a*tin\, n. [Neuro- + keratin.]
      (Physiol. Chem.)
      A substance, resembling keratin, present in nerve tissue, as
      in the sheath of the axis cylinder of medullated nerve
      fibers. Like keratin it resists the action of most chemical
      agents, and by decomposition with sulphuric acid yields
      leucin and tyrosin.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Nourisher \Nour"ish*er\, n.
      One who, or that which, nourishes. --Milton.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Nurser \Nurs"er\, n.
      One who nurses; a nurse; one who cherishes or encourages
      growth.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Nursery \Nurs"er*y\, n.; pl. {Nurseries}. [Cf. F. nourricerie.]
      1. The act of nursing. [Obs.] [bd]Her kind nursery.[b8]
            --Shak.
  
      2. The place where nursing is carried on; as:
            (a) The place, or apartment, in a house, appropriated to
                  the care of children.
            (b) A place where young trees, shrubs, vines, etc., are
                  propagated for the purpose of transplanting; a
                  plantation of young trees.
            (c) The place where anything is fostered and growth
                  promoted. [bd]Fair Padua, nursery of arts.[b8] --Shak.
  
                           Christian families are the nurseries of the
                           church on earth, as she is the nursery of the
                           church in heaven.                        --J. M. Mason.
            (d) That which forms and educates; as, commerce is the
                  nursery of seamen.
  
      3. That which is nursed. [R.] --Milton.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Nursery \Nurs"er*y\, n.; pl. {Nurseries}. [Cf. F. nourricerie.]
      1. The act of nursing. [Obs.] [bd]Her kind nursery.[b8]
            --Shak.
  
      2. The place where nursing is carried on; as:
            (a) The place, or apartment, in a house, appropriated to
                  the care of children.
            (b) A place where young trees, shrubs, vines, etc., are
                  propagated for the purpose of transplanting; a
                  plantation of young trees.
            (c) The place where anything is fostered and growth
                  promoted. [bd]Fair Padua, nursery of arts.[b8] --Shak.
  
                           Christian families are the nurseries of the
                           church on earth, as she is the nursery of the
                           church in heaven.                        --J. M. Mason.
            (d) That which forms and educates; as, commerce is the
                  nursery of seamen.
  
      3. That which is nursed. [R.] --Milton.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Nurseryman \Nurs"er*y*man\, n.; pl. {Nurserymen}.
      One who cultivates or keeps a nursery, or place for rearing
      trees, etc.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Nurseryman \Nurs"er*y*man\, n.; pl. {Nurserymen}.
      One who cultivates or keeps a nursery, or place for rearing
      trees, etc.

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   Norcross, GA (city, FIPS 55776)
      Location: 33.94090 N, 84.20757 W
      Population (1990): 5947 (2757 housing units)
      Area: 10.1 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
      Zip code(s): 30071, 30092, 30093
   Norcross, MN (city, FIPS 46492)
      Location: 45.86857 N, 96.19588 W
      Population (1990): 86 (47 housing units)
      Area: 4.1 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
      Zip code(s): 56274

From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]:
   NorCroft
  
      (Contraction of Norman + Mycroft) A company producing {C}
      compilers, set up by Arthur Norman and Alan Mycroft.   Now
      "sort of" called Codemist.   The original Norcroft compiler was
      written by Alan and Arthur to provide a {platform} for
      teaching languages and compilers on the {Cambridge University}
      {mainframe}.   They then went on to develop versions for the
      {transputer}, {ARM} and others.
  
      [What is the relationship between NorCroft and Codemist?]
  
      (1994-10-25)
  
  
No guarantee of accuracy or completeness!
©TU Chemnitz, 2006-2024
Your feedback:
Ad partners