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rendezvouses

ren·dez·vous
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [rahn-duh-voo, -dey-; French rahn-de-voo]
    • /ˈrɑn dəˌvu, -deɪ-; French rɑ̃ dɛˈvu/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [rahn-duh-voo, -dey-; French rahn-de-voo]
    • /ˈrɑn dəˌvu, -deɪ-; French rɑ̃ dɛˈvu/

Definitions of rendezvouses word

  • noun plural rendezvouses an agreement between two or more persons to meet at a certain time and place. 1
  • noun plural rendezvouses the meeting itself. 1
  • noun plural rendezvouses a place designated for a meeting or assembling, especially of troops or ships. 1
  • noun plural rendezvouses a meeting of two or more spacecraft in outer space. 1
  • noun plural rendezvouses a favorite or popular gathering place. 1

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Origin of rendezvouses

First appearance:

before 1585
One of the 35% oldest English words
1585-95; < Middle French, noun use of rendez-vous (imperative) present or betake yourselves; see render1

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Parts of speech for Rendezvouses

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

rendezvouses popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 68% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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