NOUN | location | borscht circuit, borsht circuit, borscht belt, borsht belt | (informal) a resort area in the Catskill Mountains of New York that was patronized primarily by Jewish guests |
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Meaning | (informal) a resort area in the Catskill Mountains of New York that was patronized primarily by Jewish guests. | |
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Example | "many comedians learned their trade playing the borscht circuit" | |
Synonyms | borsht circuit, borscht belt, borsht belt | |
Part of | Catskills, Catskill Mountains | A range of the Appalachians to the west of the Hudson in southeastern New York |
Broader | resort area, playground, vacation spot | An area where many people go for recreation / recreation |
Usage of | colloquialism | A colloquial expression |
Catalan | borscht circuit |
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