Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A British geometrid moth, Coremia munitata.
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- adjective Ostentatiously
special ;VIP
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- adjective special treatment or hospitality
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Examples
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The red-carpet welcome included an honor guard and an Air Force band.
Hu Jintao arrives for state visit focused on economics, security, human rights Debbi Wilgoren 2011
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The red-carpet welcome included an honor guard and an Air Force band.
Hu Jintao arrives for state visit focused on economics, security, human rights Debbi Wilgoren 2011
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The pressure was especially high for recently divorced stars whose Golden Globes' debuts may have been their first red-carpet sighting post split.
Divorced Stars Of The Golden Globes (PHOTOS) Huffington Post 2011
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The red-carpet welcome included an honor guard and an Air Force band.
Hu Jintao arrives for state visit focused on economics, security, human rights Debbi Wilgoren 2011
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The pressure was especially high for recently divorced stars whose Golden Globes' debuts may have been their first red-carpet sighting post split.
Divorced Stars Of The Golden Globes (PHOTOS) Huffington Post 2011
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At 7/6c, the Golden Globes red-carpet preshow on NBC had 7.4 million people watching; a rerun of America's Funniest Home Videos had an audience of 5.3 million, and a Simpsons repeat 2.6 million.
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Getty Images In its heyday, Escada was known for bold colors and was a staple at red-carpet and black-tie events.
Escada's New Groove 2011
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Associated Press The fashion label became known for red-carpet gowns such as one Kim Basinger wore to the Oscars in 1998.
Escada's New Groove 2011
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Its embrace of bling, long before that word existed, made it a staple at red-carpet and black-tie events from Paris to Palm Beach.
Everyday Escada? Life After '80s Power Dressing Cecilie Rohwedder 2011
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The pressure was especially high for recently divorced stars whose Golden Globes' debuts may have been their first red-carpet sighting post split.
Divorced Stars Of The Golden Globes (PHOTOS) Huffington Post 2011
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