greyhound grey·hound n

greyhound grey·hound n
['ɡreɪˌhaʊnd]
levriero

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  • grey|hound — «GRAY HOWND», noun. 1. one of a breed of tall, slender hunting dogs with long noses. Greyhounds have a smooth coat and very good eyesight. Dog races often feature greyhounds, the fastest of all dogs. 2. a fast steamship, especially an ocean liner …   Useful english dictionary

  • Greyhound — Grey hound , n. [OE. graihund, greihound, greahund, grihond, Icel. greyhundr; grey greyhound + hundr dog; cf. AS. gr[imac]ghund. The origin of the first syllable is unknown.] 1. A slender, graceful breed of dogs, remarkable for keen sight and… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Greyhound — Grey|hound 〈[ grɛıhaʊnd] m. 6〉 1. zu den Windhunden gehörende, für Rennen gezüchtete engl. Hunderasse 2. 〈in den USA〉 über weite Strecken fahrender Omnibus [<engl. grey „grau“ + hound „Jagdhund“] * * * Grey|hound [ greɪhaʊnd ], der; [s], s… …   Universal-Lexikon

  • greyhound — grey·hound s.m.inv. ES ingl. {{wmetafile0}} TS cinof. razza di levrieri usati in gare di corsa nei cinodromi | cane di tale razza {{line}} {{/line}} DATA: 1956. ETIMO: comp. di grey grigio e hound segugio …   Dizionario italiano

  • Greyhound — Grey|hound 〈 [grɛıhaʊnd] m.; Gen.: s, Pl.: s〉 1. 〈Zool.〉 zu den Windhunden gehörende, für Rennen gezüchtete engl. Hunderasse 2. 〈USA〉 über weite Strecken fahrender Omnibus [Etym.: <engl. grey »grau« + hound »Jagdhund«] …   Lexikalische Deutsches Wörterbuch

  • Greyhound — Grey|hound [ greihaund] der; [s], s <aus gleichbed. engl. greyhound zu altengl. grɪ̲ghund, dies aus grɪ̲g »Hund« u. hund »Jagdhund«>: 1. engl. Windhund. 2. Kurzform von ↑Greyhoundbus …   Das große Fremdwörterbuch

  • greyhound — grey•hound or grayhound [[t]ˈgreɪˌhaʊnd[/t]] n. dch one of a breed of tall, slender shorthaired dogs noted for their keen sight and swiftness • Etymology: bef. 1000; OE grīghund < ON greyhundr; cf. see hound …   From formal English to slang

  • greyhound — grey|hound [ˈgreıhaund] n [: Old English; Origin: grighund] a type of thin dog that can run very fast and is used in races …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • greyhound — grey|hound [ greı,haund ] noun count a tall thin dog that can run very fast and is used in races …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • greyhound — grey·hound …   English syllables

  • greyhound — grey|hound sb., en, s, ene (en hund) …   Dansk ordbog

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