DIAGHILEV

Diaghilev, Sergei Diaghilev, Sergei Pavlovich Diaghilev

(noun) Russian ballet impresario who founded the Russian ballet and later introduced it to the West (1872-1929)

Source: WordNet® 3.1



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Word of the Day

1 June 2025

BACKFIRE

(verb) come back to the originator of an action with an undesired effect; “Your comments may backfire and cause you a lot of trouble”; “the political movie backlashed on the Democrats”


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Coffee Trivia

Decaffeinated coffee is not caffeine-free. Studies from the National Institute of Health (US) have shown that virtually all decaf coffee types contain caffeine. A 236-ml (8-oz) cup of decaf coffee contains up to 7 mg of caffeine, whereas a regular cup provided 70-140 mg.

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