Meaning Of The Word Parvenue

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What's The Definition Of Parvenue?

parvenue in British English
adjective: of or characteristic of a parvenue
noun: a woman who, having risen socially or economically, is considered to be an upstart or to lack the appropriate refinement for her new position

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