haut monde
[ oh mond; French oh mawnd ]
/ ˌoʊ ˈmɒnd; French oʊ ˈmɔ̃d /
noun
high society.
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Nearby words
haustoria, haustorium, haustration, haustrum, haut, haut monde, haut-rhin, hautbois, hautboy, haute, haute couture
Also haute-monde [oht-mond] /ˌoʊtˈmɒnd/.
Origin of haut monde
From French
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British Dictionary definitions for haut monde
haut monde
/ French (o mɔ̃d) /
noun
high society
Word Origin for haut monde
literally: high world
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