ritz

Meanings

Noun

Swiss hotelier who created a chain of elegant hotels (1850-1918)
ostentatious display of elegance
- "they put on the ritz"
an ostentatiously elegant hotel
A display of ostentatious elegance.

Verb

To behave in an ostentatiously elegant manner.

Origin / Etymology

Back-formation from ritzy.

Synonyms

Cesar Ritz

Scrabble Score: 13

ritz is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
ritz is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
ritz is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 13

ritz is a valid Words With Friends word