vomitory
vomitory noun: the entrance into a theater or other large public venue, where masses of people are disgorged into the stands; a vomitorium.
Noun
vomitory (plural vomitories)
- The entrance into a theater or other large public venue, where masses of people are disgorged into the stands; a vomitorium
- This city, as you know, is built deep beneath the surface of the earth, with only the vomitories protruding.1909, E.M. Forster, “II”, in The Machine Stops
- Synonyms:
- vomitorium
- A substance that induces vomiting; an emetic
Adjective
vomitory (comparative more vomitory, superlative most vomitory)
vomitory meaning in Tamil
vomitory in Tamil
- கக்கல் தூண்டி
Synonyms of vomitory
Forms of vomitory
| Noun | |
|---|---|
| plural | vomitories |
| Adjective | |
| comparative | more vomitory |
| superlative | most vomitory |
Origin of vomitory
From Latin vomitōrium, early 17th c.
Questions about vomitory
- What does vomitory mean?
- Vomitory means the entrance into a theater or other large public venue, where masses of people are disgorged into the stands; a vomitorium.
- What is vomitory in Tamil?
- Vomitory in Tamil is கக்கல் தூண்டி. See Vomitory meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is vomitory?
- Vomitory can be a noun or an adjective.
- What is the plural of vomitory?
- The plural of vomitory is vomitories.
Words near vomitory in the dictionary
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