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nouveau
- /nuːˈvəʊ/ UK
- /nuːˈvoʊ/ US
Where it comes from
Unadapted borrowing from French nouveau. Recognized as English in 1828. Doublet of novel.
adjective
- New, fashionable.
noun nouveaus · nouveaux
- A wine released in the same year that the grapes were harvested to make it. Nouveaus are wines to be drunk, not to be sipped.
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: novel, new, fresh, emerging, again, riche, brunswick, ne, quebec, newest, renewed, recent, modern, contemporary, up-to-date, current
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