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hautest

hautest adjective: highest or best.

Adjective

hautest

  1. (nonstandard) Highest or best.
    • The hautest of French haute cuisine is served in this grand basement restaurant. Specialties include roast guinea fowl with shallots, and fillet of smoked pork...1989, Great Britain, 1990, Fodor's
    • Time Out Milan shows you how Italy's powerhouse plays as hard as it works, tipping you off to the hippest aperitivi, the highest fashion and the hautest cuisine […]2005, Sylvia Tombesi Walton, Time Out Milan: The Lakes And Lombardy

Origin of hautest

French haut + English -est.

Questions about hautest

What does hautest mean?
Hautest means highest or best.
What part of speech is hautest?
Hautest is an adjective.

Words near hautest in the dictionary

  1. hauter
  2. Hauterivian
  3. Hauters
  4. Hautes-Alpes
  5. Hautes-Pyrénées
  6. hautest
  7. hauteur
  8. hauteurs
  9. hauth
  10. hauths
  11. hautie

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