lid

  • 21lid — [n] top covering cap, cover, hood, roof, top; concept 836 …

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  • 22Lid — das; [e]s, er (Augendeckel); vgl. aber Lied …

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  • 23lid — ► NOUN 1) a removable or hinged cover for the top of a container. 2) an eyelid. DERIVATIVES lidded adjective lidless adjective. ORIGIN Old English …

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  • 24lid — ae·o·lid; ae·o·lid·i·dae; am·a·ryl·lid; an·op·lo·ceph·a·lid; at·ta·lid; beth·y·lid; brachy·ceph·a·lid; cal·lid·i·ty; car·y·o·phyl·lid; chi·lid·i·al; chi·lid·i·um; cic·a·del·lid; cir·rat·u·lid; co·mat·u·lid; cov·er·lid; cy·clo·phyl·lid·ea;… …

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  • 25lid — noun 1 removable top ADJECTIVE ▪ airtight, close fitting, tight, tight fitting ▪ Choose a dish with a tight fitting lid. ▪ closed, sealed …

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  • 26lid — 01. I can t get the [lid] off the peanut butter jar; someone put it on too tight. 02. He rubbed the [lids] of his tired eyes. 03. She slowly lifted the [lid] from the box and looked inside. 04. You can remove a tight jar [lid] if you put an… …

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  • 27lid — /lɪd / (say lid) noun 1. a movable piece, whether separate or hinged, for closing the opening of a vessel, box, etc.; a movable cover. 2. an eyelid. 3. Botany (in mosses) a. the cover of the capsule; operculum. b. the upper section of a pyxidium …

  • 28lid — (Del lat. lis, litis, disputa.) ► sustantivo femenino 1 literario Enfrentamiento violento entre personas o animales: ■ los soldados sostuvieron una sangrienta lid. SINÓNIMO lucha pelea 2 Discusión razonada y argumentada: ■ se enzarzaron en una… …

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  • 29Lid — Augenlid; Augendeckel (umgangssprachlich) * * * Lid [li:t], das; [e]s, er: bewegliche Haut über den Augen: sie schminkt ihre Lider immer ziemlich stark; er hat sich die Lider straffen lassen. Zus.: Augenlid. * * * Lid 〈n. 12〉 zum Schutz des Auges …

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  • 30lid — noun 1 COVER (C) a cover for the open part of a pot, box, or other container: Can you get the lid off this jar for me? | a dustbin lid 2 keep the lid on to control a situation so that it does not become worse: keeping the lid on inflation | She… …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English