pavé
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pavé
- /ˈpæveɪ/ UK
- /pɑˈveɪ/ US
Rhymes with -æveɪ, -eɪ
Where it comes from
Borrowed from Middle French pavé (“pavement”).
noun pavés
- A paved surface, a pavement (now only in French contexts).
- A setting of gemstones such that no metal is visible, especially when the stones are set very close together. And most recently, Lauren Sánchez Bezos flaunted a massive oval diamond set in a thin pavé band at her wedding in June.
- Any of various food items having a rectangular shape.
verb pavés · pavéing · pavéed · pavéd
- To arrange gemstones in jewellery so that no metal is visible, especially when the stones are set very close together.
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noun rectangular food item
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Talk about this word "pavé." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/pav%C3%A9. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. pavé. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/pav%C3%A9 "pavé." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/pav%C3%A9.Cite this
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