ROUE | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Rou%C3%A9

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

late 18th century: French, literally ‘broken on a wheel’, referring to the instrument of torture thought to be deserved by such a person

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈruːeɪ
Dialects: British English
Definition:

a debauched man, especially an elderly one

Short Definition:

debauched man

Examples:
  • he had lived the life of a roué in the fleshpots of London and Paris

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