Birdcage

Birdcage
Bird cage Bird" cage", bird-cage ird-cage, or Birdcage Bird"cage`, n. A cage for confining birds. [1913 Webster]

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  • Birdcage — ou La Cage de ma tante au Québec (The Birdcage) est un film américain réalisé par Mike Nichols, sorti en 1996. Sommaire 1 Synopsis 2 Fiche technique 3 Distribution …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Birdcage — ist ein anderer Name für das Casinospiel Sic Bo genauer, The Birdcage – Ein Paradies für schrille Vögel, eine US amerikanische Filmkomödie mit Robin Williams aus dem Jahr 1996 geläufige Bezeichnung für den Rennsportwagen Maserati Tipo 61 …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • birdcage — (n.) also bird cage, late 15c., from BIRD (Cf. bird) (n.1) + CAGE (Cf. cage) (n.) …   Etymology dictionary

  • Birdcage — For the film, see The Birdcage; for the Maserati race car, see Maserati Tipo 61. A birdcage (or bird cage) is a cage designed to house birds as pets. Antique (or antique style) birdcages are often popular as collectors items or as household decor …   Wikipedia

  • birdcage — UK [ˈbɜː(r)dˌkeɪdʒ] / US [ˈbɜrdˌkeɪdʒ] noun [countable] Word forms birdcage : singular birdcage plural birdcages a cage in which you keep a bird in a house …   English dictionary

  • birdcage — /berrd kayj /, n. 1. a cage for confining birds. 2. something that resembles a birdcage in form. 3. Slang. the airspace over an airport, together with the airplanes in it. [1480 90; BIRD + CAGE] * * * …   Universalium

  • birdcage — n. The airspace in the immediate vicinity of an airport. Example Citation: The night sky over LAX was alive with moving lights as dozens of planes waited in the birdcage for their turn to land. Notes: Officially called the terminal control area,… …   New words

  • birdcage — [[t]bɜ͟ː(r)dkeɪʤ[/t]] birdcages also bird cage N COUNT A birdcage is a cage in which birds are kept …   English dictionary

  • birdcage — /ˈbɜdkeɪdʒ / (say berdkayj) noun 1. a wicker or wire cage for birds in captivity. 2. an enclosure on a racecourse where horses are paraded before a race and to which they return after it. 3. NZ Colloquial a used car dealer s display yard,… …  

  • birdcage — narvelis statusas T sritis ekologija ir aplinkotyra apibrėžtis Dėžutė bičių motinai laikyti. atitikmenys: angl. birdcage; cell; coop; hutch vok. Bienenkönigin, m; Vogelkäfig, m; Zelle, f rus. клетка, f; клеточка, f; маточник, m …   Ekologijos terminų aiškinamasis žodynas

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