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Word: Entr%C3%A9e
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 17th century: French, feminine past participle of entrer ‘enter’ (see entry)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈɒntreɪ
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the main course of a meal
Short Definition:main course of meal
Examples:- meat and fish entrées are served with your choice of pasta, house salad, or vegetable of the day
- I was getting fries with my entrée
- they have to make an appetizer, entree, and dessert
Definition:
the right to enter or join a particular sphere or group
Short Definition:right to enter or join particular sphere or group
Examples:- an actress with an entrée into the intellectual society of Berlin
- her beauty and charm rapidly gained her entrée to high society
- their connections and relative wealth gave them entree to all of the most select entertainments
Variant Forms:
- entree
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