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dégringolade

dégringolade is the alternative spelling of degringolade.

Meaning of degringolade

Noun

degringolade (plural degringolades)

  1. A rapid decline or deterioration; a tumble.
    • The dégringolade of Kitty Bell is forever linked to the name of Marie Dorval, the actress (and Vigny's mistress) for whom the play was written.1995, Peter Brooks, The melodramatic imagination, →ISBN, page 73

Forms of dégringolade

pluraldégringolades

Questions about dégringolade

What is dégringolade the alternative spelling of?
Dégringolade is the alternative spelling of degringolade.

Words near dégringolade in the dictionary

  1. décor
  2. décors
  3. déculassement
  4. déculassements
  5. dégagé
  6. dégringolade
  7. dégringolades
  8. dégueulasse
  9. dégustation
  10. dégustation menu
  11. dégustation menus

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