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réclame

réclame noun: publicity; an advertisement.

Noun

réclame (uncountable)

  1. (archaic) Publicity; an advertisement.
  2. Fame, acclaim, notoriety.
    • Admirable Mrs Pusey, thought Edith. Protected by the brilliance of her own réclame.1984, Anita Brookner, Hotel du Lac, Penguin, published 2016, page 154

Origin of réclame

From French réclame.

Questions about réclame

What does réclame mean?
Réclame means publicity; an advertisement.
What part of speech is réclame?
Réclame is a noun.

Words near réclame in the dictionary

  1. récamier
  2. Récamier's operation
  3. récamiers
  4. réchauffé
  5. réchauffés
  6. réclame
  7. Récourt
  8. Réding
  9. réduit
  10. réduits
  11. Régence

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