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ESPRIT
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Dictionary entry overview: What does esprit mean?
• ESPRIT (noun)
The noun ESPRIT has 1 sense:
1. liveliness of mind or spirit
Familiarity information: ESPRIT used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Liveliness of mind or spirit
Classified under:
Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects
Hypernyms ("esprit" is a kind of...):
life; liveliness; spirit; sprightliness (animation and energy in action or expression)
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