haut monde

[ oh mond; French oh mawnd ]
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noun
  1. high society.

Origin of haut monde

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From French
  • Also haute-monde [oht-mond]. /ˌoʊtˈmɒnd/.

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haut monde

/ French (o mɔ̃d) /


noun
  1. high society

Origin of haut monde

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literally: high world

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