Thai, Tai, Siamese
(adjective) of or relating to Thailand; “the Thai border with Laos”
Thai, Tai, Siamese
(adjective) of or relating to the languages of the Thai people; “Thai tones”
Thai, Tai, Siamese
(adjective) of or relating to or characteristic of Thailand or its people; “Siamese kings”; “different Thai tribes live in the north”
siamese, siamese connection
(noun) an inlet with two or more couplings to which a hose can be attached so that fire engines can pump water into the sprinkler system of a building
Thai, Siamese, Central Thai
(noun) a branch of the Tai languages
Thai, Tai, Siamese
(noun) a native or inhabitant of Thailand
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Siamese (comparative more Siamese, superlative most Siamese)
Of, or relating to Siam; Thai.
Of a connection of tubes or hoses: shaped like the letter Y.
Siamese
The Thai language.
Siamese (plural Siameses or Siamese)
(plural "Siameses") A Siamese cat.
(historical, plural "Siamese" or "Siameses") An inhabitant of Siam.
(plural "Siameses") A connection of tubes or hoses shaped like a letter Y.
Source: Wiktionary
Si`a*mese", a.
Definition: Of or pertaining to Siam, its native people, or their language.
Si`a*mese`, n. sing. & pl.
1. A native or inhabitant of Siam; pl., the people of Siam.
2. sing.
Definition: The language of the Siamese.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
23 February 2025
(noun) an advantageous purchase; “she got a bargain at the auction”; “the stock was a real buy at that price”
The first coffee-house in Mecca dates back to the 1510s. The beverage was in Turkey by the 1530s. It appeared in Europe circa 1515-1519 and was introduced to England by 1650. By 1675 the country had more than 3,000 coffee houses, and coffee had replaced beer as a breakfast drink.
