Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - swiss
Swiss
swiss
adj. & n. --adj. of or relating to Switzerland in Western Europe or its people. --n. (pl. same) 1 a native or national of Switzerland. 2 a person of Swiss descent. Phrases and idioms Swiss chard = CHARD. Swiss cheese plant a climbing house-plant, Monstera deliciosa, with aerial roots and holes in the leaves (as in some Swiss cheeses). Swiss roll a cylindrical cake with a spiral cross-section, made from a flat piece of sponge cake spread with jam etc. and rolled up. Etymology: F Suisse f. MHG Swiz
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I. noun Etymology: Middle French Suisse, from Middle High German Swīzer, from Swīz Switzerland Date: 1515 1. plural ~ a native or inhabitant of Switzerland, one that is of ~ descent, any of various fine sheer fabrics of cotton originally made in Switzerland, ~ cheese, II. adjective Date: 1530 of, relating to, or characteristic of Switzerland or the ~ ...Толковый словарь английского языка
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