NOUN | person | Ritz, Cesar Ritz | Swiss hotelier who created a chain of elegant hotels (1850-1918) |
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communication | ritz | ostentatious display of elegance | |
artifact | Ritz | an ostentatiously elegant hotel |
Sounds | rih'ts | |
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Rhymes | Auschwitz ... wits: 19 rhymes with ihts... |
Meaning | Swiss hotelier who created a chain of elegant hotels (1850-1918). | |
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Synonym | Cesar Ritz | |
Instance of | hotelier, hotelkeeper, hotel manager, hotelman, hosteller | An owner or manager of hotels |
Spanish | Cesar Ritz |
Meaning | ostentatious display of elegance. | |
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Example | "they put on the ritz" | |
Broader | ostentation, fanfare, flash | A gaudy outward display |
Adjectives | ritzy | luxuriously elegant |
Meaning | An ostentatiously elegant hotel. | |
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Broader | hotel | A building where travelers can pay for lodging and meals / meals and other services |
Usage of | colloquialism | A colloquial expression |
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