cow|slip — «KOW slihp», noun. 1. a) a wild plant with bright, yellow flowers that bloom in early spring; English primrose. b) any one of various plants resembling this, such as the shooting star or the Virginia cowslip. 2. = marsh marigold. (Cf. ↑marsh… … Useful english dictionary
cow·slip — /ˈkaʊˌslıp/ noun, pl slips [count] : a wild plant with small yellow flowers that smell sweet … Useful english dictionary
slip — cow·slip; elk·slip; non·slip; slip; slip·man; slip·page; slip·pered; slip·per·i·ly; slip·per·i·ness; slip·pery; slip·py; slip·shod; slip·shod·di·ness; slip·shod·ness; slip·slop; un·slip; slip·per; … English syllables
cow — bul·la·ma·cow; cow·age; cow·an; cow·an·young; cow·ard·ice; cow·ard·li·ness; cow·ard·ness; cow; cow·cum·ber; cow·die; cow·dria; cow·er; cow·heart·ed; cow·heel; cow·herb; cow·i·chan; cow·itch; cow·ley; cow·like; cow·litz; cow·man; cow·pea; cow·pen; … English syllables
slip — slip1 slipless, adj. slippingly, adv. /slip/, v., slipped or (Archaic) slipt; slipped; slipping; n. v.i. 1. to move, flow, pass, or go smoothly or easily; glide; slide: Water slips off a smooth surface. 2. to slide suddenly or involuntarily; to… … Universalium
slip — I [[t]slɪp[/t]] v. slipped, slip•ping, n. 1) to move or go smoothly or easily; glide; slide 2) to slide suddenly and accidentally: He slipped on the icy ground. The cup slipped from her hand[/ex] 3) to pass without having been acted upon or used … From formal English to slang
Red Cow interchange — The Red Cow interchange is a busy road junction in west Dublin, Ireland on the M50, meeting the N7 Naas Road (to Cork and Limerick) as a partially signal controlled junction. The N7 route commences at this junction, junction 1 on the N7 and… … Wikipedia
cowslip — cow·slip … English syllables
cowslip — cow|slip [ˈkauˌslıp] n [: Old English; Origin: cuslyppe cow dung, cowslip ; probably because it was believed to grow from cow dung] a small European wild plant with sweet smelling yellow flowers … Dictionary of contemporary English
cowslip — cow•slip [[t]ˈkaʊ slɪp[/t]] n. 1) pln an English primrose, Primula veris, having fragrant yellow flowers 2) pln the marsh marigold • Etymology: bef. 1000; ME cowslyppe, OE cūslyppe=cū cow I+slyppe, slypa slime; see slip III … From formal English to slang