doux

[doo]

adjective

1. (of champagne) very sweet.

Word History and Origins

Origin of doux¹

1940–45; < French < Latin dulcis savory, sweet

Example Sentences

On the first day at Fond Doux, I made my way from my cottage, descending stone stairs carved into the mountain, and found my Chocolate Heritage Tour guides, Clinton Jean, 29, and Whitney Haynes, 17, waiting for me.

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Opting for a locally owned property, I stayed at Fond Doux Eco Resort, near the town of Soufrière.

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Another seller, Shop Noir Doux, sells a small vintage-style pearl shoulder bag for $105.

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Adam Le Doux, the creator of the game-making software, was working as a programmer at Microsoft while beavering away on creative projects in his spare time.

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Le Doux’s second game, September is halfway over, was a nostalgic paean to fall, and his third, In the middle of the night, details the moment you wake up on a camping trip and need to pee.

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