plat du jour

plat du jour
n. a dish specially featured on a day's menu.
Etymology: F, = dish of the day

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\\|plädə|zhu̇(ə)r\ noun (plural plats du jour \\“\)
Etymology: French, literally, dish of the day
: a dish that is emphasized as a feature of a restaurant bill of fare on a particular day

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/plah" deuh zhoor"/; Fr. /plann dyuu zhoohrdd"/, pl. plats du jour /plahz" deuh zhoor"/; Fr. /plann dyuu zhoohrdd"/.
the special or featured dish of the day on a restaurant menu.
[1905-10; < F: dish of the day]

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plat du jour /plä də zhoorˈ or (French) pla dü zhoorˈ/
noun (pl plats du jour)
A dish on a restaurant menu specially recommended that day
ORIGIN: Fr

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plat du jour UK [ˌplɑː duː ˈʒʊə(r)] US [ˌplɑ du ˈʒʊr] noun [countable] [singular plat du jour plural plats du jour]
a meal that is not included in a restaurant’s usual menu and that is different each day
Thesaurus: european and mediterranean foodhyponym

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plat du jour «PLA doo ZHOOR», plural plats du jour «PLA doo ZHOOR».
French. the specialty of the day in a restaurant.

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[ˌplä də 'zho͝or]
n. (pl. plats du jour pronunc. same) a dish specially prepared by a restaurant on a particular day, in addition to the usual menu
Origin:
French, literally ‘dish of the day’

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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