matilda (plural matildas)
(Australia) A bundle of possessions, often tied up in a sack; a swag.
Matilda
A female given name from Germanic languages.
Matilda (plural Matildas)
(UK, army, historical) Either of two British infantry tanks in use during World War II, the Infantry Tank Mark I or Infantry Tank Mark II.
• (infantry tank): Matilda I, Matilda II
Source: Wiktionary
23 November 2024
(adjective) concerned primarily with theories or hypotheses rather than practical considerations; “theoretical science”
The word “coffee” entered the English language in 1582 via the Dutch “koffie,” borrowed from the Ottoman Turkish “kahve,” borrowed in turn from the Arabic “qahwah.” The Arabic word qahwah was traditionally held to refer to a type of wine.
