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prud'hommes

prud'hommes is the plural of prud'homme.

Meaning of prud'homme

Noun

prud'homme (plural prud'hommes)

  1. (archaic) An honorable, upstanding man.
  2. A male member of an employment tribunal or labor court in certain French-speaking countries, formed of employers and employees.

Questions about prud'hommes

What is prud'hommes the plural of?
Prud'hommes is the plural of prud'homme.

Words near prud'hommes in the dictionary

  1. Pruchas
  2. pruck
  3. prucks
  4. prud'-hommes
  5. prud'homme
  6. prud'hommes
  7. prude
  8. prudelike
  9. prudely
  10. Pruden
  11. prudence

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