English dictionary, thesaurus, translations & etymology
FreeDict.com

холосто́й — meaning in English

kholostoy

Russian → English · translate English → Russian instead

English meaning

  • bachelor noun A man who has never married.
  • blank adj Free of writing, marks, or content; empty.
  • celibate adj Not married, or abstaining from sexual activity.
  • single adj Being just one, on its own, without anything else alongside it.
  • sole adjective Being the only one; single, exclusive.
  • unmarried adjective Not married; single.

Senses

холосто́й is used for these senses in English:

  • bachelor (obsolete) An unmarried woman.
  • blank (military) Of ammunition: having propellant but no bullets; unbulleted.
  • blank (firearms) Ellipsis of blank cartridge [since the 19th century].
  • celibate (chiefly religious) Not married. [from 1827]
  • celibate One who is not married, especially one who has taken a religious vow not to get married, usually because of being a member of a religious community. [from 1869]
  • single Not married, and (in modern times) not dating or without a significant other.
  • sole (legal) Unmarried (especially of a woman); widowed.
  • unmarried Having no husband or wife.

bachelor — full definition

  1. noun A man who has never married.
  2. noun The undergraduate degree awarded by a college or university, such as a Bachelor of Arts.
  3. noun A small self-contained apartment with no separate bedroom.

blank — full definition

  1. adj Free of writing, marks, or content; empty.
  2. adj Showing no expression, understanding, or emotion.
  3. noun A cartridge loaded with gunpowder but no bullet, used for training or effects rather than firing a projectile.
  4. verb To go suddenly unable to remember something.
  5. verb To deliberately ignore someone.
Vocabulary Flow
Learn more English words in Russian.
Vocabulary Flow serves English words with the Russian meaning, one at a time — pronunciation and an example each time. Scroll it either direction.
Learn English in Russian

Related Russian words