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déjeûner

déjeûner is the alternative form of déjeuner.

Meaning of déjeuner

Noun

déjeuner (countable and uncountable, plural déjeuners)

  1. The French midday meal.
    • The déjeuner and the villa fête, the water party and the rambling ride, followed each other with the bright rapidity of the final scenes in a Pantomime.1831, [Benjamin Disraeli], chapter XIV, in The Young Duke. […], volume I, London: Henry Colburn and Richard Bentley, […], →OCLC, book I, page 105

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Forms of déjeûner

Noun
pluraldéjeûners
Verb
third-person singular presentdéjeûners
present participledéjeûnering
past participledéjeûnered
pastdéjeûnered

Origin of déjeûner

From French déjeûner.

Questions about déjeûner

What is déjeûner the alternative form of?
Déjeûner is the alternative form of déjeuner.

Words near déjeûner in the dictionary

  1. déjeunered
  2. déjeunering
  3. déjeuners
  4. déjeuné
  5. déjeunés
  6. déjeûner
  7. déjeûners
  8. déjà entendu
  9. déjà vu
  10. déjà vued
  11. déjà vues

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