Meaning Of The Word Parvenue

Real Dictionary

What's the definition of Parvenue? Find Parvenue meanings, definitions and more at the Real Dictionary online.

Parvenue Meaning

Parvenue Definition
Parvenue Definition

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

More Definitions

A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

Definitions Of The Day

  • Turpentine ‐ the brownish-yellow, sticky, semifluid oleoresin…
  • Northwesterner ‐ noun: a native or inhabitant of the…
  • Gopi ‐ plural noun: female cowherds, lovers of Krishna…
  • Twilight hours ‐ noun: the period in which there occurs soft diffused…
  • RRM ‐ abbreviation
  • Bear's-foot ‐ noun: either of two Eurasian hellebore plants…
  • Fringing reef ‐ a coral reef growing outward from the shore with…
  • Hastate ‐ having a triangular shape like a spearhead, as…
  • Process heating ‐ noun: Process heating is heating, usually from…
  • Lambeth Conference ‐ noun: a convention of the bishops of the Anglican…