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ritz
ritz
/ˈrɪts/
noun
Ostentatious display of elegance
(
ritz
)
ostentatious display of elegance
They put on the ritz
they put on the ritz
Ritz
An ostentatiously elegant hotel
(
Ritz
)
an ostentatiously elegant hotel
For their anniversary, they stayed at the Ritz, enjoying the epitome of luxury.
For their anniversary, they stayed at the Ritz, enjoying the epitome of luxury.
Swiss hotelier who created a chain of elegant hotels (1850-1918)
(
Cesar Ritz
,
Ritz
)
Swiss hotelier who created a chain of elegant hotels (1850-1918)
tummy
tummy
/ˈtʌmi/
noun
[Informal]
An enlarged and muscular saclike organ of the alimentary canal; the principal organ of digestion
(
breadbasket
,
tum
,
tummy
[Informal]
,
stomach
)
an enlarged and muscular saclike organ of the alimentary canal; the principal organ of digestion
The stomach is a muscular sac that breaks down food and mixes it with digestive juices
The stomach is a muscular sac that breaks down food and mixes it with digestive juices
Slang for a paunch
(
bay window
,
corporation
,
pot
,
potbelly
,
tummy
)
slang for a paunch
meeting
meeting
/ˈmiːtɪŋ/
noun
(
)
A formally arranged gathering
(
group meeting
,
meeting
)
a formally arranged gathering
Next year the meeting will be in Chicago
next year the meeting will be in Chicago
The meeting elected a chairperson
the meeting elected a chairperson
(
)
A small informal social gathering
(
get together
,
meeting
)
a small informal social gathering
There was an informal meeting in my living room
there was an informal meeting in my living room
(
)
The social act of assembling for some common purpose
(
coming together
,
congress
,
meeting
)
the social act of assembling for some common purpose
His meeting with the salesmen was the high point of his day
his meeting with the salesmen was the high point of his day
The lovers met discreetly for the purposes of sexual congress
the lovers met discreetly for the purposes of sexual congress
(
)
A casual or unexpected convergence
(
meeting
,
encounter
)
a casual or unexpected convergence
He still remembers their meeting in Paris
he still remembers their meeting in Paris
There was a brief encounter in the hallway
there was a brief encounter in the hallway
(
)
The act of joining together as one
(
coming together
,
meeting
,
merging
)
the act of joining together as one
The merging of the two groups occurred quickly
the merging of the two groups occurred quickly
There was no meeting of minds
there was no meeting of minds
A place where things merge or flow together (especially rivers)
(
confluence
,
meeting
)
a place where things merge or flow together (especially rivers)
Pittsburgh is located at the confluence of the Allegheny and Monongahela rivers
Pittsburgh is located at the confluence of the Allegheny and Monongahela rivers
genus Doodia
genus Doodia
/ˈdʒiːnəs doʊˈdiːə/
noun
In some classification systems placed in family Polypodiaceae; small terrestrial colony-forming ferns of Australasia
(
Doodia
,
genus Doodia
)
in some classification systems placed in family Polypodiaceae; small terrestrial colony-forming ferns of Australasia
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