Переводы „misnomer“ в словаре англо » польский

misnomer [mɪsˈnəʊməʳ, америк. -ˈnoʊmɚ] СУЩ.

misnomer

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This has sometimes earned it the misnomer coach body, but in fact a majority were buses.

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The term fiber is something of a misnomer, since many types of so-called dietary fiber are not actually fibrous.

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The term is a misnomer because all wood decaying fungi need a minimum amount of moisture before decay begins.

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However, this is a misnomer, since elephantiasis literally translates to a disease caused by elephants.

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The term short sale is a misnomer because it has nothing to do with shorting anything in the financial sense.

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But ultrafast laser is a misnomer, since the speed of light is constant in a given medium.

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Thus, with cladistics there is no longer a transition between established groups, and the term transitional fossils is a misnomer.

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The areas name is a misnomer: there aren't any real caves, only holes in an impressive talus field below a series of cliffs.

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This is a misnomer, as it is the small piece of white meat that overlays the scapula, and is removed with the breast meat.

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Sometimes referred to as a well-house, this is probably a misnomer, the flooding being accidental.

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