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HOME | Definition of parvenue (PARVENUE, Parvenue)

    parvenue
    adj 1: characteristic of someone who has risen economically or
    socially but lacks the social skills appropriate for
    this new position [syn: nouveau-riche, parvenu, upstart(a)]
    2: of or characteristic of a parvenu [syn: parvenu]

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