(n) the largest city and former capital of Turkey; rebuilt on the site of ancient Byzantium by Constantine I in the fourth century; renamed Constantinople by Constantine who made it the capital of the Byzantine Empire; now the seat of the Eastern Orthodox Church, Syn. Stambul, Constantinople, Stamboul

isthmian

(adj) of or relating to or forming an isthmus

isthmian games

(n) the ancient Panhellenic games held biennially on the Isthmus of Corinth in the first and third years of each Olympiad

isthmus

(n) a relatively narrow strip of land (with water on both sides) connecting two larger land areas

isthmus

(n) a cord-like tissue connecting two larger parts of an anatomical structure, Syn. band

isthmus of corinth

(n) a narrow isthmus between the Gulf of Corinth and the Saronic Gulf; a canal crosses the isthmus so that navigation is possible between the gulfs

isthmus of kra

(n) a narrow isthmus linking the Malay Peninsula to the Asian mainland

isthmus of panama

(n) the isthmus that connects Central America and South America; was formerly called the Isthmus of Darien, Syn. Isthmus of Darien, Example:Balboa crossed the Isthmus of Darien

isthmus of suez

(n) the isthmus in northeastern Egypt that connects Africa and Asia

isthmus of tehuantepec

(n) the narrowest part of southern Mexico is an isthmus between the Bay of Campeche on the north coast and the Gulf of Tehuantepec on the south coast

The Collaborative International Dictionary of English (GCIDE) v.0.53 Collaborative International Dictionary (GCIDE)

Istanbul

prop. n. A city in European Turkey, built on the site of ancient Byzantium. It is the former capital of the Turkish Empire, known as Constantinople before being captured by the Turks.
Syn. -- Stambul, Stamboul, Constantinople. [ WordNet 1.5 ]

Isthmian

a. [ L. Isthmius, Gr. &unr_;. See Isthmus. ] Of or pertaining to an isthmus, especially to the Isthmus of Corinth, in Greece. [ 1913 Webster ]

Isthmian games (Gr. Antiq.), one of the four great national festivals of Greece, celebrated on the Isthmus of Corinth in the spring of every alternate year. They consisted of all kinds of athletic sports, wrestling, boxing, racing on foot and in chariots, and also contests in music and poetry. The prize was a garland of pine leaves. [ 1913 Webster ]

Isthmus

n.; pl. Isthmuses [ L. isthmus, Gr. 'isqmo`s a neck, a neck of land between two seas, an isthmus, especially the Isthmus of Corinth; prob. from the root of 'ie`nai to go; cf. Icel. eið isthmus. See Issue. ] (Geog.) A neck or narrow slip of land by which two continents are connected, or by which a peninsula is united to the mainland; as, the Isthmus of Panama; the Isthmus of Suez, etc. [ 1913 Webster ]

Isthmus of the fauces. (Anat.) See Fauces. [ 1913 Webster ]

Istle

n. Same as Ixtle. [ 1913 Webster ]

German-English: TU-Chemnitz DING Dictionary DING DE-EN Dictionary

Istausgaben { pl }

actual outlay

Istbestand { m }

actual result; actual amount; actual stock

Istbetrag { m }

actual amount

Istdaten { pl }

actual data

Isteinnahmen { pl }

actual receipts

Istkapazität { f }

actual capacity

Istkosten { pl }

actual cost

Istkostenrechnung { f }

actual cost system

Istleistung { f }

actual attainment

Istleistung { f }

actual output

Istmaß { n }; Maßstab 1:1

actual size

Istmenge { f }

actual quantity

Istprämie { f }

actual premium

Istsaldo { n }

actual balance

Iststunden { pl }

actual manhours

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