“Coffee, the favorite drink of the civilized world.” – Thomas Jefferson, third president of the United States
STANDEE
standee
(noun) a lifesize cardboard cutout (usually of a celebrity); “he had his picture taken with a standee of the president”
standee
(noun) someone who stands in a place where one might otherwise sit (as a spectator who uses standing room in a theater or a passenger on a crowded bus or train); “the allowed number of standees is posted”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
standee (plural standees)
Somebody who is forced to stand up, for example, on a crowded bus.
A free-standing, rigid print (usually life-sized), for instance of a celebrity, often displayed for advertising and promotional purposes; a cut-out.
Synonyms
• (free-standing, rigid print): cut-out
Anagrams
• East End, enstead, steaned
Source: Wiktionary
Recent Word Finds
Word of the Day
26 January 2025
NEGLECT
(verb) leave undone or leave out; “How could I miss that typo?”; “The workers on the conveyor belt miss one out of ten”
Coffee Trivia
