showboat
(noun) a river steamboat on which theatrical performances could be given (especially on the Mississippi River)
Source: WordNet® 3.1
showboat (plural showboats)
(US) A river steamboat having a resident theatre.
(informal, chiefly, US, by extension) A showoff.
showboat (third-person singular simple present showboats, present participle showboating, simple past and past participle showboated)
(informal, chiefly, US) To show off.
• grandstand
• boat show
Source: Wiktionary
16 January 2025
(noun) a collection of rules or prescribed standards on the basis of which decisions are made; “they run things by the book around here”
Coffee is a brewed drink prepared from roasted coffee beans, the seeds of berries from certain Coffea species. When coffee berries turn from green to bright red – indicating ripeness – they are picked, processed, and dried. Dried coffee seeds are roasted to varying degrees, depending on the desired flavor.
