Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary - mule
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I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French mul, from Latin mulus Date: 13th century 1. a. a hybrid between a horse and a donkey; especially the offspring of a male donkey and a mare b. a self-sterile plant whether hybrid or not c. a usually sterile hybrid 2. a very stubborn person 3. a machine for simultaneously drawing and twisting fiber into yarn or thread and winding it into cops 4. slang a person who smuggles or delivers illicit substances (as drugs) II. noun Etymology: Middle French, a kind of slipper, from Latin mulleus shoe worn by magistrates Date: 1562 a shoe or slipper without quarter or heel strap — compare scuff ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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1. n. 1 the offspring (usu. sterile) of a male donkey and a female horse, or (in general use) of a female donkey and a male horse (cf. HINNY(1)), used as a beast of burden. 2 a stupid or obstinate person. 3 (often attrib.) a hybrid and usu. sterile plant or animal (mule canary). 4 (in full spinning mule) a kind of spinning-machine producing yarn on spindles. Etymology: ME f. OF mul(e) f. L mulus mula 2. n. a light shoe or slipper without a back. Etymology: F 3. var. of MEWL. ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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1) ж.-д. толкатель, толкач 2) электрокар 3) дорожный шаблон - car-dumper mule - electric mule - test mule ...Большой Англо-русский Русско-английский политехнический словарь
Англо-русский Русско-английский научно-технический словарь
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1. зоол. мул (equus mulus) 2. разг. упрямец, упрямый осел 3. текст. мюль-машина 4. тех. толкач; тягач Id: as obstinate (stubborn) as a mule —- упрямый как осел 5. домашняя туфля без задника, бабуша ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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I noun 1) мул; fig. упрямый осел 2) гибрид 3) text. мюль-машина 4) tech. толкач; тягач II noun тапочка, домашняя туфля без задника III = mewl ...Англо-русский словарь
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~ n 1 an animal that has a donkey and a horse as parents 2 usually plural a shoe or slipper without a back, that has a piece of material across the toes to hold it on your foot 3 slang someone who brings illegal drugs into a country by hiding them on or in their body (- see also stubborn as a mule stubborn (1)) ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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