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du jour

adjective

NAmE//də ˈʒʊr//

, NAmE//duˈʒʊr//

, NAmE//də ˈʒər//

[after noun] (informal) (humorous)

very popular or important now This age group is the target group du jour. From French, meaning “of the day”.

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