English Explanatory Dictionary

extraordinaire

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Extraordinary, remarkable, outstanding.
  2. (of a person) Particularly skilled; unusually active; particularly successful.
noun
  1. Something particularly remarkable or outstanding.

Pronunciation

/ɪkˌstɹɔː(ɹ).dɪˈnɛː(ɹ)/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-extraordinaire.wav

Word forms

extraordinaire

Etymology

Borrowed from French extraordinaire. Doublet of extraordinary.

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