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Nouveau

//nuːˈvoʊ// adj, noun

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    New, fashionable. not-comparable
Noun
  1. 1
    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."

Etymology

Etymology 1

Unadapted borrowing from French nouveau. Recognized as English in 1828. Doublet of novel.

Etymology 2

Unadapted borrowing from French nouveau. Recognized as English in 1828. Doublet of novel.

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