Norwegian Meaning of congreve
Congreve
Other Norwegian words related to Congreve
No Synonyms and anytonyms found
Nearest Words of congreve
- congresswoman => kongressmedlem
- congressman => kongressmedlem
- congressional record => Kongressjournal
- congressional medal of honor => Kongressens æresmedalje
- congressional district => Kongressdistrikt
- congressional => kongress
- congress shoe => Kongressko
- congress of racial equality => Kongressen for rasemessig likestilling
- congress of industrial organizations => Kongressen for industrielle organisasjoner
- congress gaiter => Kongressgang
Definitions and Meaning of congreve in English
congreve (n)
English playwright remembered for his comedies (1670-1729)
congreve (n.)
Short for Cogreve rocket, a powerful form of rocket formerly used in war, either in the field or for bombardment. In the former case it was armed with shell, shrapnel, or other missiles; in the latter, with an inextinguishable explosive material, inclosed in a metallic case. It was guided by a long wooden stick.
Short for match, an early friction match, containing sulphur, potassium chlorate, and antimony sulphide.
FAQs About the word congreve
Congreve
English playwright remembered for his comedies (1670-1729)Short for Cogreve rocket, a powerful form of rocket formerly used in war, either in the field or for b
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
congresswoman => kongressmedlem, congressman => kongressmedlem, congressional record => Kongressjournal, congressional medal of honor => Kongressens æresmedalje, congressional district => Kongressdistrikt,