Norwegian ship to serve as floating hotel for Rio Olympics. Itâs official: The Norwegian Getaway is taking a 40-day break from its regular cruising schedule in the Caribbean to head to the Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro. Once there, the 4,000-passenger ship will serve as a floating hotel for the Rio 2016 Organizing Committee.
Wiktionary (0.00 / 0 votes) Rate this definition: Cheshire cat (ProperNoun). A fictional grinning cat, made popular by Lewis Carroll's Alice's Adventures in Wonderland. Origin: The term is attested since at least the 1790s.
Cheshire Covering over 900 sq miles, Cheshire sits on the Welsh borders between Lancashire and Staffordshire. The moors of the peak district edge into the east of the county, followed by the Cheshire plains, criss-crossed with canals built during the industrial revolution. Now an important place for narrow boating and pleasure craft.