DEMI-MONDE


Meaning of DEMI-MONDE in English

/ ˌdemi ˈmɒnd; NAmE ˈmɑːnd/ noun

[ sing. ] (from French ) people whose behaviour or beliefs prevent them from being fully accepted as part of the main group in society

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WORD ORIGIN

French , literally half-world .

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне.