Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun Fashionable society.
Etymologies
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
[French : haut, high + monde, world, society.]
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Examples
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It was also an international event of the breeding world and haut monde, rivaled only by the Prix Diane at Chantilly and the Royal Ascot.
The Glory Game Janet Dailey 1985
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It was also an international event of the breeding world and haut monde, rivaled only by the Prix Diane at Chantilly and the Royal Ascot.
The Glory Game Janet Dailey 1985
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It was also an international event of the breeding world and haut monde, rivaled only by the Prix Diane at Chantilly and the Royal Ascot.
The Glory Game Janet Dailey 1985
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