Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - pontoon
Pontoon
pontoon
1. n. Brit. 1 a card-game in which players try to acquire cards with a face value totalling 21 and no more. 2 = NATURAL n. 4a. Etymology: prob. corrupt. 2. n. & v. --n. 1 a flat-bottomed boat. 2 each of several boats, hollow metal cylinders, etc., used to support a temporary bridge. 3 = CAISSON 1, 2. --v.tr. cross (a river) by means of pontoons. Etymology: F ponton f. L ponto -onis f. pons pontis bridge
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I. noun Etymology: French ponton, from Old French, from Latin ponton-, ponto Date: 1690 a flat-bottomed boat (as a lighter), a float especially of a seaplane, II. noun Etymology: perhaps alteration of vingt-et-un Date: circa 1917 blackjack 5 ...Толковый словарь английского языка
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