Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English - vegetable
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(vegetables) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. Vegetables are plants such as cabbages, potatoes, and onions which you can cook and eat. A good general diet should include plenty of fresh vegetables. ...vegetable soup. N-COUNT 2. Vegetable matter comes from plants. (FORMAL) ...compounds, of animal, vegetable or mineral origin. ADJ: usu ADJ n ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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I. adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Medieval Latin vegetabilis vegetative, from vegetare to grow, from Latin, to animate, from vegetus lively, from vegere to enliven — more at wake Date: 15th century 1. a. of, relating to, constituting, or growing like plants b. consisting of plants ; vegetational 2. made from, obtained from, or containing plants or plant products ~ soup ~ fat 3. resembling or suggesting a plant (as in inertness or passivity) II. noun Date: 15th century 1. plant 1b 2. a usually herbaceous plant (as the cabbage, bean, or potato) grown for an edible part that is usually eaten as part of a meal; also such an edible part 3. a person whose mental and physical functioning is severely impaired and especially one who requires supportive measures (as mechanical ventilation) to survive ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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n. & adj. --n. 1 Bot. any of various plants, esp. a herbaceous plant used wholly or partly for food, e.g. a cabbage, potato, turnip, or bean. 2 colloq. a a person who is incapable of normal intellectual activity, esp. through brain injury etc. b a person lacking in animation or living a monotonous life. --adj. 1 of, derived from, relating to, or comprising plants or plant life, esp. as distinct from animal life or mineral substances. 2 of or relating to vegetables as food. 3 a unresponsive to stimulus (vegetable behaviour). b uneventful, monotonous (a vegetable existence). Phrases and idioms vegetable butter a vegetable fat with the consistency of butter. vegetable ivory see IVORY. vegetable marrow see MARROW 1. vegetable oyster = SALSIFY. vegetable parchment see PARCHMENT 2. vegetable spaghetti 1 a variety of marrow with flesh resembling spaghetti. 2 its flesh. vegetable sponge = LOOFAH. vegetable tallow see TALLOW. vegetable wax an exudation of certain plants such as sumac. Etymology: ME f. OF vegetable or LL vegetabilis animating (as VEGETATE) ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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1) овощ 2) овощеводческий 3) овощной 4) растительный - vegetable adhesive - vegetable balsam - vegetable color - vegetable extract - vegetable fat - vegetable fiber - vegetable juice - vegetable oil - vegetable parchment - vegetable shredder - vegetable substance - vegetable wax ...Англо-русский Русско-английский научно-технический словарь
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1. сущ. 1) овощ 2) зелень 3) растение 2. прил. растительный - vegetable farm - vegetable garden ...Англо-русский Русско-английский экономический словарь
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1. овощ green vegetables —- зелень; овощи 2. растение; растительный организм 3. воен. жарг. "овощ" (о мине) 4. разг. человек, полностью зависящий от помощи других (из-за несчастного случая или умственной отсталости) 5. человек без духовных интересов 6. разг. кретин 7. разг. маразматик 8. разг. вялый человек 9. растительный 10. овощной 11. разг. скучный, бесцветный; вялый, пассивный; монотонный vegetable existence —- растительная жизнь, лишенная духовных интересов; прозябание ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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life а) растительная жизнь; прозябание; б) collect. растения; растительность VEGETABLE 1. noun овощ - green vegetables - become a mere vegetable 2. adj. 1) растительный; vegetable physiology - физиология растений; vegetable oil - растительное масло - vegetable life 2) овощной; vegetable dish - овощное блюдо ...Англо-русский словарь
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- 14c., "living and growing as a plant" (adj.), from O.Fr. vegetable "living, fit to live," from M.L. vegetabilis "growing, flourishing," from L.L. vegetabilis "animating, enlivening," from L. vegetare "enliven," from PIE *weg- "be strong, lively," related to watch (v.), witch, vigor, and velocity. The noun is first attested 1582, originally of any plant; sense of "plant cultivated for food" is first recorded 1767. Slang shortening veggie first recorded 1955. ...Английский Этимологический словарь
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