stanhopes

noun

plural of stanhope
as in droshkies

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  1. buggies
  2. gigs
  3. coaches
Noun
  • The service Staff know the Madinat Jumeirah complex inside out, happily pointing you to any of its 50-plus restaurants and arranging complimentary buggies or abras to get you there.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Oct. 2026
  • And those cars didn’t mean their buggies were any less wonderful.
    — Théoden Janes, Charlotte Observer, 17 Sep. 2026
Definition of buggies
Noun
  • Bernard and Corona credit Slayyyter’s recent festival gigs and tour for moving things in that direction.
    — Nicole Fell, HollywoodReporter, 8 Oct. 2026
  • The four-night bash will feature eight Phish sets, along with late-night DJ gigs from James Murphy and Questlove and comedy performances from Fred Armisen, Rory Scovel, Beth Stelling, Ali Macofsky and Phil Hanley.
    — SPIN Staff, SPIN, 7 Oct. 2026
Definition of gigs
Noun
  • Roberts said Ohtani’s conviction lined up with what the manager was hearing from the Dodgers hitting coaches and medical staff.
    — Maddie Lee, Los Angeles Times, 14 Oct. 2026
  • These experienced and skilled athletes, who are often 22 or 23 years old, are appealing to coaches, especially when compared with inexperienced and physically less developed freshmen.
    — Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 14 Oct. 2026
Definition of coaches
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