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[ noo-voh, noo-voh ] / ˈnu voʊ, nuˈvoʊ /
adjectivenewly or recently created, developed, or come to prominence: The sudden success of the firm created several nouveau millionaires. Origin of nouveau1805–15; <French: new; Old French novel<Latin novellus;see novel2 Words nearby nouveaunourishing, nourishment, nous, no use crying over spilt milk, no use, it's, nouveau, nouveau pauvre, nouveau riche, nouveau roman, nouveauté, nouvelle Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for nouveauHorses may be the nouveau eco-friendly delivery van in some parts, but apparently not in big cities. De Blasio Whipped by Horse Lobby|Josh Robin|March 8, 2014|DAILY BEAST In nouveau hipster and increasingly expensive Brooklyn, nearly a quarter of people live below the poverty line. Richard Florida Concedes the Limits of the Creative Class|Joel Kotkin|March 20, 2013|DAILY BEAST The Stylebook would appear to be as uncomfortable with the nouveau as Astor and McAllister were. Is the AP Stylebook Archaic?|John McWhorter|June 20, 2012|DAILY BEAST A major strain was a distaste for the Midwestern nouveau in particular. Is the AP Stylebook Archaic?|John McWhorter|June 20, 2012|DAILY BEAST
Jacob Bernstein on how the nouveau young socialite has the old guard rolling in their graves. A Socialite's Revenge|Jacob Bernstein|March 9, 2010|DAILY BEAST The little Countess next door used to do stunts at the Nouveau Cirque. Aladdin of London|Sir Max Pemberton The man who made his fortune yesterday calls to-day's lucky fellow a nouveau riche and a parvenu. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 6, No 4, October, 1864|Various Bousquet: Nouveau trait de la vaccine et des ruptions varioleuses, Paris, 1848. A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I|Various Tiglath then begins to boast about his gorgeous new residence with all the vulgarity of a nouveau riche. Myths & Legends of Babylonia & Assyria|Lewis Spence And certainly, no well-born American could unite with an art more hedonistic than Beverly's the old school and the nouveau jeu! Lady Baltimore|Owen Wister
British Dictionary definitions for nouveaunouveaubefore a plural noun nouveaux
adjective(prenominal) facetious, or derogatory having recently become the thing specifieda nouveau hippy Word Origin for nouveauC20: French, literally: new; on the model of nouveau riche Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |