- ambrosia am·bro·sia n
- [æm'brəʊzɪə]
liter ambrosia
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am|bro|sia — «am BROH zhuh», noun. 1. Greek and Roman Mythology. the food of the gods. It was the substance that gave immortality. 2. Figurative. something especially pleasing to taste or smell. 3. a dessert of grated coconut meat and sliced oranges and,… … Useful english dictionary
Ambrosia — Am*bro sia (?; 277), n. [L. ambrosia, Gr. ?, properly fem. of ?, fr. ? immortal, divine; a priv. + ? mortal (because it was supposed to confer immortality on those who partook of it). ? stands for ?, akin to Skr. mrita, L. mortuus, dead, and to E … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Ambrosia — Am|bro|sia auch: Amb|ro|sia 〈f.; ; unz.〉 1. 〈grch. Myth.〉 Speise der Götter, der sie ihre Unsterblichkeit verdanken 2. 〈fig.〉 köstl., wohlschmeckende Speise [zu grch. ambrosios „unsterblich“] * * * Am|b|ro|sia, die; [lat. ambrosia < griech.… … Universal-Lexikon
Ambrosia — Am·bro·sia am brō zh(ē )ə n a genus of mostly American composite herbs that includes the ragweeds * * * Am·bro·sia (am broґzhə) [L., from Gr. ambrotos immortal] a genus of annual plants of the family Compositae, which produce quantities of… … Medical dictionary
ambrosia — am·brò·sia s.f. 1a. CO nella mitologia classica, nutrimento degli dei che dava l immortalità e aveva la peculiarità di risanare le ferite e rendere incorruttibili i cadaveri | LE sostanza profumata: non sento | spirar l ambrosia, indizio del tuo… … Dizionario italiano
Ambrosia — Am|bro|sia* die; <über lat. ambrosia aus gleichbed. gr. ambrosía zu ambrósios »unsterblich«>: 1. Speise der Götter in der griech. Sage. 2. eine Süßspeise. 3. von bestimmten Insekten zu ihrem eigenen Gebrauch selbst gezüchtete Pilznahrung … Das große Fremdwörterbuch
ambrosia — am•bro•sia [[t]æmˈbroʊ ʒə[/t]] n. 1) myt the food of the ancient Greek and Roman gods, ensuring their immortality 2) something especially delicious to taste or smell 3) coo a dessert of oranges, shredded coconut, and often pineapple • Etymology:… … From formal English to slang
Ambrosia — Am|bro|sia auch: Amb|ro|sia 〈f.; Gen.: ; Pl.: unz.〉 1. 〈grch. Myth.〉 Speise der Götter, der sie ihre Unsterblichkeit verdanken 2. 〈fig.〉 köstliche, wohlschmeckende Speise [Etym.: <grch. ambrosios »unsterblich«] … Lexikalische Deutsches Wörterbuch
ambrosia — am|bro|sia [ æm brouʒə ] noun uncount food that tastes very good … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
ambrosia — am·bro·sia … English syllables
ambrosia — am|bro|sia sb., en (GRÆSK MYTOLOGI gudernes mad) … Dansk ordbog
