Pronunciation: b ō - ' mänd, -m ō n d
Function: noun
Inflected Form: plural beau mondes \ - ' män(d)z \ or beaux mondes \ b ō -m ō n d \
Etymology: F, literally, fine world
Date: 1673
: the world of high society and fashion
Pronunciation: b ō - ' mänd, -m ō n d
Function: noun
Inflected Form: plural beau mondes \ - ' män(d)z \ or beaux mondes \ b ō -m ō n d \
Etymology: F, literally, fine world
Date: 1673
: the world of high society and fashion
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012