understudies
plural of understudy
understudies
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of understudy
Source: Wiktionary
Un"der*stud`y, v. t. & i. (Theater)
Definition: To study, as another actor's part, in order to be his substitute in an emergency; to study another actor's part.
Un"der*stud`y, n.
Definition: One who studies another's part with a view to assuming it in an emergency.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
28 October 2024
(noun) a group of artists and writers with real or pretended artistic or intellectual aspirations and usually an unconventional life style
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.
