beaut

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Something or someone that is physically attractive.
  2. Something that is a remarkable example of its type.
adj
  1. Beautiful, splendid.

Pronunciation

byo͞ot /bjuːt/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-beaut.wav /bjut/ /bjʉt/

Word forms

beaut beauts beauter beautest

Etymology

Either a back-formation from beauty or a clipping of thereof.

Synonyms

beautiful person
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