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Word: Chic
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
mid 19th century: from French, probably from German Schick ‘skill’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ʃiːk
Dialects: British English
Definition:
elegantly and stylishly fashionable
Short Definition:elegantly and stylishly fashionable
Examples:- she looked every inch the chic Frenchwoman
Word: Chic
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ʃiːk
Dialects: British English
Definition:
stylishness and elegance, typically of a specified kind
Short Definition:stylishness and elegance
Examples:- the hotel's lobby and restaurant are the height of designer chic
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