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   vogue

   /vəʊɡ/

   noun

   • 1. the prevailing fashion or style at a particular time: "the vogue is to make realistic films"
   • ▪ general acceptance or favour; popularity: "crochet garments are in vogue this season"

   adjective

   • 1. popular; fashionable: "service has become a vogue word over the past 35 years"

   verb

   • 1. dance to music in such a way as to imitate the characteristic poses struck by a model on a catwalk.

   Word Origin late 16th century (in the vogue, denoting the foremost place in popular estimation): from French, from Italian voga ‘rowing, fashion’, from vogare ‘row, go well’.

   Scrabble Points: 9

   • V

     4

   • O

     1

   • G

     2

   • U

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   • E

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