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A term first used by Nabokov, from Russian курорт (kurort, “resort”) + -ish.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: Resort-like; idyllic; picturesque. Full definition →
A term first used by Nabokov, from Russian курорт (kurort, “resort”) + -ish.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.