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Heart-throb — met abroad (anag)
Answer for the clue "Heart-throb — met abroad (anag) ", 9 letters:
dreamboat
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Word definitions for dreamboat in dictionaries
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
"romantically desirable person," 1947, from dream (n.) + boat (n.). "When My Dream Boat Comes Home" was the title of a 1936 song credited to Guy Lombardo.
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 (context colloquial dated English) A good-looking and sexually attractive person. 2 (context slang English) Anything considered highly desirable for its kind.
Wikipedia
Word definitions in Wikipedia
"Dreamboat" is a popular music song, the words and music to which were written by Jack Hoffman, (sometimes incorrectly attributed to Al Hoffman ). A version produced by Walter Ridley, and performed by Alma Cogan , reached number 1 in the UK Singles Chart ...
Usage examples of dreamboat.
Jennifer and Sari, she watched Darby, Doughboy, and Dreamboat, first-year entry.
Ardent, Trident, Darby, Doughboy, Dreamboat, Rassle, and Ribot quickly picked up the gauntlet.
Trudy, Tinsel, and Trinity were out, along with Darby, Doughboy, Dreamboat, Dana, Delight, Diddy, Ribot, Rassle, and Ruthie.
They seemed to be traveling so slowly, if you ignored the roaring air past your ears and didn't let the speedy lines of the dreamboats fool you.
He stopped at a red light while the long, low dreamboats roared before him and pedestrians in the sidewalk flow with him threaded their ways through the stream of cars.