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vedette

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7 lettersPronunciation /vəˈdɛt/Sorted deeettvStarts with VEnds with E0 clues
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Definitions

  1. A sentinel, usually on horseback, stationed on the outpost of an army, to watch an enemy and give notice of danger.

Word origin

Borrowed from French vedette.

Used in a sentence

  • The enemy made no effort to pursue Marshal Blücher. On the contrary, a patrole which I sent to Sombref in the morning found all quiet; and the enemy's vedettes fell back as the patrole advanced.
  • My goal was Desolation Peak, the cabin where rookie vedette Jack Kerouac spent 63 eventful days in the summer of 1956.

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