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Word: Debutant
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
early 19th century: from French débutant ‘leading off’, from the verb débuter
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈdɛbjuːtɒ̃
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈdeɪɛbjuːtɒ̃
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a man making his first public appearance, especially in sport
Short Definition:man making his first public appearance
Examples:- rarely in the history of the festival has a debutant director won the Palme d'Or
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