Tag: Noun

Noun – Corsage (count) a flower or small group of flowers that a woman sometimes wears on her clothing or attached to her wrist on special occasions (such as weddings)

Noun – Parade (count) 1 : a public celebration of a special day or event that usually includes many people and groups moving down a street by marching or riding in cars or on special vehicles (called floats) the annual Read More …

Noun – Bud (count) 1 : a small part that grows on a plant and develops into a flower, leaf, or new branch The bush has plenty of buds but no flowers yet. flower buds If a plant is in Read More …

Noun – Living 1 (count) : a way of earning money : the money that someone needs to pay for housing, food, etc. — usually singular His investments provide him with a good living. (=provide him with enough money to Read More …

Noun – Refugee someone who has been forced to leave a country because of war or for religious or political reasons Thousands of refugees have fled Ukraine. refugee camps

Noun – la-la land 1: a euphoric, dreamlike mental state detached from the harsher realities of life When you spend time around [him] you are struck by someone who isn’t living in la-la land and isn’t a pushover. — Todd Read More …

Noun – Eatery (count) chiefly US, informal a usually small and informal restaurant

Noun – Snafu This word was born in the US military, around 1941. It started out as an acronym, SNAFU, meaning “Situation Normal: All Fouled Up.” (“Fouled” is the clean version!) So, “snafu” first suggested that “things are going really Read More …

Noun – Booze (noncount) informal alcoholic drinks We bought some chips and booze for the party.