Associations to the word «Adirondack»

Wiktionary

ADIRONDACK, noun. A member of an Algonquin people that lived along the Ottawa River in Ontario and Quebec.
ADIRONDACK, proper noun. The Adirondacks (as a region)
ADIRONDACK, noun. Abbreviation of Adirondack lean-to.
ADIRONDACK CHAIR, noun. (North America) A kind of outdoor lounge chair made of wood, with wide arm rests.
ADIRONDACK LEAN-TO, noun. A type of log structure with a single sloping roof, used in the Adirondacks as camping shelters.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats