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parvenu

Pronunciation: /ˌpɑr.vəˈny/

“parvenu” is a Dutch word. Its meaning in English:

noun

  1. parvenu (a social climber not accepted by his or her new milieu, often due to crassness)

Etymology

Borrowed from French parvenu.

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