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dejeuner

dejeuner 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 dejeuner

Noun
pluraldejeuners
Verb
third-person singular presentdejeuners
present participledejeunering
past participledejeunered
pastdejeunered

Questions about dejeuner

What is dejeuner the alternative form of?
Dejeuner is the alternative form of déjeuner.

Words near dejeuner in the dictionary

  1. Dejerine
  2. Dejerine syndrome
  3. Dejerine-Roussy syndrome
  4. Dejerine-Sottas disease
  5. Dejesus
  6. dejeuner
  7. dejeunered
  8. dejeunering
  9. dejeuners
  10. Deji
  11. Dejiang

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