vidette

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vi·dette

V0042000 (vĭ-dĕt′)n. Variant of vedette.

vidette

(vɪˈdɛt) n (Military) a variant spelling of vedette

ve•dette

or vi•dette

(vɪˈdɛt)

n. a mounted sentry in advance of the outposts of an army. [1680–90; < French < Italian vedetta outlook where a sentinel is posted, alter. of earlier veletta]