canary
Kelime Anlamı :
1. kanarya kuşu.
2. (isim) kanarya.
3. i., zool. kanarya.
4. açık sarı.
5. canary seed kuş ye.
6. Tropaeolum peregrinum.
7. canary flower kanarya çiçeği.
8. canary grass kanarya otu.
9. kanarya sarısı.
10. Serinus canarius.
Tanımlar :
1.
A small finch (Serinus canaria) native to the canary islands that is greenish to yellow and has long been bred as a cage bird.
2. slang A woman singer.
3. slang an informer; a stool pigeon.
4. A sweet white wine from the canary islands, similar to madeira.
5. A light to moderate or vivid yellow.
2. slang A woman singer.
3. slang an informer; a stool pigeon.
4. A sweet white wine from the canary islands, similar to madeira.
5. A light to moderate or vivid yellow.
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
1.
A small, usually yellow, finch (genus Serinus), a songbird native to the canary islands.
2. any of various small birds of different countries, most of which are largely yellow in colour.
3. A light, slightly greenish, yellow colour.
4. A light, sweet, white wine from the canary islands.
5. A lively dance, possibly of spanish origin (also called canaries).
6. any test subject, especially an inadvertent or unwilling one. (from the mining practice of using canaries to detect dangerous gases.)
7. A female singer, soprano, a coloratura singer.
8. an informer or snitch; a squealer.
9. A (usually yellow) capsule of nembutal™ barbiturate.
10. A yellow sticker of unroadworthiness.
11. of a light yellow colour.
12. to dance nimbly (as in the canary dance)
2. any of various small birds of different countries, most of which are largely yellow in colour.
3. A light, slightly greenish, yellow colour.
4. A light, sweet, white wine from the canary islands.
5. A lively dance, possibly of spanish origin (also called canaries).
6. any test subject, especially an inadvertent or unwilling one. (from the mining practice of using canaries to detect dangerous gases.)
7. A female singer, soprano, a coloratura singer.
8. an informer or snitch; a squealer.
9. A (usually yellow) capsule of nembutal™ barbiturate.
10. A yellow sticker of unroadworthiness.
11. of a light yellow colour.
12. to dance nimbly (as in the canary dance)
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
1.
of or pertaining to the canary islands.
2. of a pale yellowish color.
3. wine made in the canary islands; sack.
4. A canary bird.
5. A pale yellow color, like that of a canary bird.
6. A quick and lively dance.
7. to perform the canary dance; to move nimbly; to caper.
2. of a pale yellowish color.
3. wine made in the canary islands; sack.
4. A canary bird.
5. A pale yellow color, like that of a canary bird.
6. A quick and lively dance.
7. to perform the canary dance; to move nimbly; to caper.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
1.
wine made in the canary islands.
2. A lively french and english dance, of disputed origin, similar to the jig: named from the canary islands. often written canaries.
3. A melody intended for such a dance, written in sextuple (or sometimes quadruple) rhythm.
4. A canary-bird (which see).
5. A sovereign (gold coin): so called from its color.
6. A kept mistress.
7. A word put by Shakspere in its singular arid plural forms into the mouth of mrs. quickly, in the explanation of which commentators differ. it is probably an intentional blunder for quandary.
8. of the color of the domestic canary-bird; bright-yellow.
9. to dance; frolic; perform the old dance called a canary.
10. in australia, a name of Clitonyx ochrocephala, a relative of the lyrebird.
2. A lively french and english dance, of disputed origin, similar to the jig: named from the canary islands. often written canaries.
3. A melody intended for such a dance, written in sextuple (or sometimes quadruple) rhythm.
4. A canary-bird (which see).
5. A sovereign (gold coin): so called from its color.
6. A kept mistress.
7. A word put by Shakspere in its singular arid plural forms into the mouth of mrs. quickly, in the explanation of which commentators differ. it is probably an intentional blunder for quandary.
8. of the color of the domestic canary-bird; bright-yellow.
9. to dance; frolic; perform the old dance called a canary.
10. in australia, a name of Clitonyx ochrocephala, a relative of the lyrebird.
from The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
1.
someone acting as an informer or decoy for the police
2. a female singer
3. any of several small old world finches
4. having the color of a canary; of a light to moderate yellow
5. a moderate yellow with a greenish tinge
2. a female singer
3. any of several small old world finches
4. having the color of a canary; of a light to moderate yellow
5. a moderate yellow with a greenish tinge
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.