- placeseeker
- nouna disparaging term for an appointee• Syn: ↑placeman• Regions: ↑United Kingdom, ↑UK, ↑U.K., ↑Britain, ↑United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, ↑Great Britain• Hypernyms: ↑appointee
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appointee — noun 1. an official who is appointed (Freq. 2) • Derivationally related forms: ↑appoint • Hypernyms: ↑official, ↑functionary • Hyponyms: ↑placeman, ↑placeseeker … Useful english dictionary
Britain — noun a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland; Great Britain is often used loosely to refer to the United Kingdom (Freq. 2) • Syn: ↑United Kingdom, ↑UK … Useful english dictionary
Great Britain — noun 1. a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland; Great Britain is often used loosely to refer to the United Kingdom (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑United Kingdom,… … Useful english dictionary
placeman — noun a disparaging term for an appointee • Syn: ↑placeseeker • Regions: ↑United Kingdom, ↑UK, ↑U.K., ↑Britain, ↑United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, ↑Great Britain … Useful english dictionary
U.K. — noun a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland; Great Britain is often used loosely to refer to the United Kingdom • Syn: ↑United Kingdom, ↑UK, ↑Britain … Useful english dictionary
UK — abbr. United Kingdom. * * * noun a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland; Great Britain is often used loosely to refer to the United Kingdom • Syn:… … Useful english dictionary
United Kingdom — noun a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland; Great Britain is often used loosely to refer to the United Kingdom (Freq. 2) • Syn: ↑UK, ↑U.K., ↑Britain … Useful english dictionary
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland — noun a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland; Great Britain is often used loosely to refer to the United Kingdom • Syn: ↑United Kingdom, ↑UK, ↑U.K.,… … Useful english dictionary
