English Explanatory Dictionary

du jour

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Of the day; prepared for the day in question
  2. Currently stylish; en vogue; trendy; favoured now but likely temporary; latest.

Pronunciation

də zho͝or′ do͞o zho͝or′ /duː ˈʒʊə/ /də ˈʒʊɹ/ /du ˈʒʊɹ/

Word forms

du jour

Etymology

Borrowed from French du jour (literally “of the day”).

Related words

de jure

Derived words

de jour plat du jour soup du jour
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