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 Brindisi Brindisi /brɪnˈdiːsi/

noun

  1. A port city in southeastern Apulia in Italy; a center for the Crusades in the Middle Ages  ( Brindisi )
    a port city in southeastern Apulia in Italy; a center for the Crusades in the Middle Ages
     In the Middle Ages, Brindisi was a crucial starting point for Crusaders heading to the Holy Land.
    In the Middle Ages, Brindisi was a crucial starting point for Crusaders heading to the Holy Land.


 righthander righthander /ˈraɪtˌhændər/

noun

  1. A person who uses the right hand more skillfully than the left  ( right hander , right-hander , righthander , righty [Informal, N. American] )
    a person who uses the right hand more skillfully than the left


 trustee trustee /ˌtrəˈstiː/

noun

  1. () (law) a person (or institution) to whom legal title to property is entrusted to use for another's benefit  ( legal guardian , trustee )
    (law) a person (or institution) to whom legal title to property is entrusted to use for another's benefit
      The responsible trustee managed the assets and funds of a trust on behalf of beneficiaries.
    The responsible trustee managed the assets and funds of a trust on behalf of beneficiaries.
  2. () Members of a governing board  ( regent [ N. American] , trustee )
    members of a governing board


 mecca mecca /ˈmɛkə/

noun

  1. A place that attracts many visitors  ( mecca )
    a place that attracts many visitors
     New York is a mecca for young artists
    New York is a mecca for young artists

 Mecca

  1. Joint capital (with Riyadh) of Saudi Arabia; located in western Saudi Arabia; as the birthplace of Muhammad it is the holiest city of Islam  ( Mecca )
    joint capital (with Riyadh) of Saudi Arabia; located in western Saudi Arabia; as the birthplace of Muhammad it is the holiest city of Islam
     Every year, millions of Muslims travel to Mecca for the Hajj pilgrimage.
    Every year, millions of Muslims travel to Mecca for the Hajj pilgrimage.