- Swiss
- Swiss Swiss, a. Of or pertaining to Switzerland, or the people of Switzerland. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
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SWISS — International Air Lines … Deutsch Wikipedia
Swiss — International Air Lines … Deutsch Wikipedia
SWISS — International Air Lines AITA LX OACI SWR Indicatif d appel Swiss Repères h … Wikipédia en Français
SWISS — International Air Lines ИАТА LX ИКАО SWR Позывной SWISS Дата основания 1931 Альянс Star Alliance Размер флота … Википедия
Swiss — International Air Lines ИАТА LX ИКАО SWR Позывной SWISS Дата основания 1931 Альянс Star Alliance Размер флота … Википедия
Swiss — chard (beetlike herb used in stews); Swiss cheese (Emmenthaler cheese characterized by its pale yellow body and many holes); Swiss lapis (imitation lapis lazuli); Swiss muslin (curtain material); Swiss steak (thin slice of steak doused in flour… … Eponyms, nicknames, and geographical games
Swiss — [swis] adj. [Fr Suisse < MHG Swiz] of Switzerland or its people or culture n. pl. Swiss 1. a person born or living in Switzerland 2. [s ] a type of sheer fabric: see DOTTED SWISS 3. SWISS CHEESE … English World dictionary
Swiss — 1510s, from M.Fr. Suisse, from M.H.G. Suizer, from Suiz Switzerland (see SWITZERLAND (Cf. Switzerland) and Cf. Switzer, archaic word for a Swiss, and Ger. Schweiz). Swiss banks noted for anonymity and security by 1949. Swiss cheese is attested… … Etymology dictionary
Swiss — [ swıs ] adjective 1. ) someone who is Swiss is from Switzerland 2. ) relating to Switzerland or its culture 3. ) the Swiss the people of Switzerland … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
swiss — swiss; swiss·ing; Swiss; … English syllables
Swiss — Swiss, n. sing. & pl. [F. Suisse, of German origin. Cf. {Switzer}.] A native or inhabitant of Switzerland; a Switzer; the people of Switzerland. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
