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Meaning of habitué | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
/həˈbɪt͡ʃuˌeɪ/

Definitions

  1. One who frequents a place.
  2. Alternative spelling of habitué.
    alt-of, alternative
  3. A devotee.

Equivalents

Examples

“A month ago the new smoking ban turned thousands of bar-room habitués into reluctant exiles from their usual corner seat.”
“At half-past nine on this Saturday evening, the parlour of the Salutation Inn, High Holborn, contained most of its customary visitors.[…]In former days every tavern of repute kept such a room for its own select circle, a club, or society, of habitués, who met every evening, for a pipe and a cheerful glass.”
“Indeed, many guests even became habitués in order to blaze a trail with reckless abandon seven days a week.”
“The live circuit's arenas and stadiums, its enormodomes, are flourishing. I am a habitué of them, particularly the O2 Arena.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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