deluxe
pronunciation
How to pronounce deluxe in British English:
UK [də'lʌks]
How to pronounce deluxe in American English:
US [dɪ'lʌks]
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- Adjective:
- rich and superior in quality
- elegant and sumptuous
Word Origin
- deluxe (adj.)
- 1819, from French de luxe, literally "of luxury," from Latin luxus "excess, abundance" (see luxury).
Example
- 1. The robothespian comes in three variations , the lite , standard and deluxe versions .
- 2. For three years I carried an $ 70 / month deluxe digital cable package so that I could watch high-definition television .
- 3. The restaurant chain sells grilled chicken deluxe sandwich , bbq chicken platter and cheddar jack chicken with grilled chicken .
- 4. Of course , the fire cover was restored for the deluxe cd reissue of the album in 2008 .
- 5. First , though , they 've booked a deluxe suite at one of the honeymoon hotels in niagara falls and are preparing to gamble their remaining cash at the hotel casino in a last-ditch effort to turn things around .