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bowery

/ˈbaʊ.ər.i/

2 entries

adjective

/ˈbaʊ.ər.i/formalobsolete
  • ruУстаревшее прилагательное, означающее лиственный, тенистый или напоминающий беседку (приятное, заросшее листвой укрытие). Редко используется в современном английском языке.

An old-fashioned adjective meaning leafy, shady, or resembling a bower (a pleasant, leafy shelter). It is rarely used in modern English.

  1. Leafy and shadyC1formal

    Resembling a bower; covered with leaves and providing shade, like a natural arbor.

    ruТенистый и лиственный

    • The bowery path through the garden was cool and inviting.
    • They sat in a bowery alcove, sheltered from the sun.
    • The old estate had a bowery charm with its overhanging branches.

    Synonymsleafyshadyumbrageous

    Antonymsbareexposedopensunny

Forms
  • more bowery comparative form
  • most bowery superlative form

noun

/ˈbaʊ.ə.ri/C2formalamerican
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее место или район, часто исторически связанное с фермами, садами или конкретным кварталом в Нью-Йорке.

A noun referring to a place or district, often historically associated with farms, gardens, or a specific neighborhood in New York City.

  1. C2formalamerican

    A historical term for a farm or plantation, especially in colonial New York.

    ruФерма или плантация

    • The old bowery was converted into a modern estate.
    • He inherited a large bowery from his ancestors.
    • The bowery produced crops for the local market.

    Synonymsfarmplantation

  2. A street or districtB2informalamerican

    Refers to the Bowery, a famous street and neighborhood in Manhattan, New York City, historically known for its cheap lodging and bars.

    ruБауэри

    • He spent the night in a cheap hotel on the Bowery.
    • The Bowery has a rich history in American music and culture.
    • Many artists and writers lived in the Bowery in the 20th century.
Forms
  • boweries plural form
  • boweries' possessive plural form
  • bowery's possessive singular form