many comedians learned their trade playing the borscht circuit
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
borsht circuit — noun (informal) a resort area in the Catskill Mountains of New York that was patronized primarily by Jewish guests many comedians learned their trade playing the borscht circuit • Syn: ↑borscht circuit, ↑borscht belt, ↑borsht belt • Usage Domain … Useful english dictionary
borscht belt — noun (informal) a resort area in the Catskill Mountains of New York that was patronized primarily by Jewish guests many comedians learned their trade playing the borscht circuit • Syn: ↑borscht circuit, ↑borsht circuit, ↑borsht belt • Usage… … Useful english dictionary
Catskills — noun a range of the Appalachians to the west of the Hudson in southeastern New York; includes many popular resort areas • Syn: ↑Catskill Mountains • Instance Hypernyms: ↑range, ↑mountain range, ↑range of mountains, ↑chain, ↑mountain chain, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
borscht circuit — noun (informal) a resort area in the Catskill Mountains of New York that was patronized primarily by Jewish guests many comedians learned their trade playing the borscht circuit • Syn: ↑borsht circuit, ↑borscht belt, ↑borsht belt • Usage Domain:… … Useful english dictionary
Catskill Mountains — noun a range of the Appalachians to the west of the Hudson in southeastern New York; includes many popular resort areas • Syn: ↑Catskills • Instance Hypernyms: ↑range, ↑mountain range, ↑range of mountains, ↑chain, ↑mountain chain, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
resort area — noun an area where many people go for recreation • Syn: ↑playground, ↑vacation spot • Hypernyms: ↑area, ↑country • Hyponyms: ↑watering place, ↑watering … Useful english dictionary
vacation spot — noun an area where many people go for recreation • Syn: ↑resort area, ↑playground • Hypernyms: ↑area, ↑country • Hyponyms: ↑watering place, ↑watering hol … Useful english dictionary
Catskill Mountains — Geobox|Range name =Catskill Mountains image size =300 image caption =Slide Mountain and the peaks around it as seen from Twin Mountain in the northern Catskills. country =USA state =New York region =Hudson Valley region1 = district type =Counties … Wikipedia
Borscht — For other uses, see Borsh (disambiguation). Ukrainian borscht with smetana, pampushkas and shkvarkas Borscht (also borsch, bortsch, borstch, borsh, borshch; Ukrainian: борщ) is a soup of Ukrainian … Wikipedia
