vogue

  • 41vogue — noun (singular, uncountable) if something is the vogue, it is popular or fashionable for a period of time (+ for): the vogue for childbirth at home | be in vogue/be the vogue: Short skirts are very much in vogue just now …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 42vogue — [16] The etymological notion underlying the word vogue is of being borne along on the ‘waves’ of fashion. Its immediate source was French vogue. This was originally used for ‘rowing’, but was subsequently extended metaphorically via ‘smooth easy… …

    The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins

  • 43vogue — mal·a·vogue; vogue; vogue·ish; …

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  • 44vogue — UK [vəʊɡ] / US [voʊɡ] noun 1) [uncountable] the state of being popular or fashionable in vogue: Platform shoes are back in vogue. 2) [singular] something that is popular or fashionable Thin moustaches used to be the vogue …

    English dictionary

  • 45vogue — [16] The etymological notion underlying the word vogue is of being borne along on the ‘waves’ of fashion. Its immediate source was French vogue. This was originally used for ‘rowing’, but was subsequently extended metaphorically via ‘smooth easy… …

    Word origins

  • 46vogue — n. 1 (prec. by the) the prevailing fashion. 2 popular use or currency (has had a great vogue). Phrases and idioms: in vogue in fashion, generally current. vogue word a word currently fashionable. Derivatives: voguish adj. Etymology: F f. It. voga …

    Useful english dictionary

  • 47vogue — I. noun Etymology: Middle French, action of rowing, course, fashion, from voguer to sail, from Old French, from Old Italian vogare to row Date: 1571 1. archaic the leading place in popularity or acceptance 2. a. popular acceptation or favor ;… …

    New Collegiate Dictionary

  • 48Vogüé — Infobox Commune de France nomcommune=Vogüé région=Rhône Alpes département=Ardèche arrondissement=Privas canton=Villeneuve de Berg insee=07348 cp=07200 maire=Geneviève Laurent mandat=2001 2008 intercomm= longitude=4.41527777778… …

    Wikipedia

  • 49Vogüé — Вогюэ (фр. Vogüé): Вогюэ  коммуна в департаменте Ардеш, Франция. Семья де Вогюэ  знатный французский род. Эжен Мельхиор де Вогюэ (1848 1910)  французский дипломат, писатель путешественник, археолог, меценат и литературный критик. См. также Вог… …

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  • 50vogue — /vohg/, n. 1. something in fashion, as at a particular time: Short hairdos were the vogue in the twenties. 2. popular currency, acceptance, or favor; popularity: The book is having a great vogue. [1565 75; < MF: wave or course of success < OIt&#8230; …

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