orchid, orchidaceous plant
(noun) any of numerous plants of the orchid family usually having flowers of unusual shapes and beautiful colors
Source: WordNet® 3.1
orchid (plural orchids)
A plant of the orchid family (Orchidaceae), bearing unusually-shaped flowers of beautiful colours. [mid-19th C.]
A light bluish-red, violet-red or purple colour.
orchid (not comparable)
(colour) having a light purple colour.
• rhodic
Source: Wiktionary
Or"chid, n. Etym: [See Orchis.] (Bot.)
Definition: Any plant of the order Orchidaceæ. See Orchidaceous.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
16 April 2025
(adjective) marked by richness and fullness of flavor; “a rich ruby port”; “full-bodied wines”; “a robust claret”; “the robust flavor of fresh-brewed coffee”
According to Guinness World Records, the most massive cup of coffee contained 22,739.14 liters and was created by AlcaldĂa Municipal de Chinchiná (Colombia) at Parque de BolĂvar, Chinchiná, Caldas, Colombia, on 15 June 2019. Fifty people worked for more than a month to build this giant cup. The drink prepared was Arabic coffee.
