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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]
Beau \Beau\ (b[=o]), n.; pl. F. Beaux (E. pron. b[=o]z), E.
Beaus (b[=o]z). [F., a fop, fr. beau fine, beautiful, fr.
L. bellus pretty, fine, for bonulus, dim. of bonus good. See
Bounty, and cf. Belle, Beauty.]
1. A man who takes great care to dress in the latest fashion;
a dandy.
[1913 Webster]
2. A man who escorts, or pays attentions to, a lady; an
escort; a suitor or lover.
[1913 Webster]
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]
Beaux \Beaux\, n.,
pl. of Beau.
[1913 Webster]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]
Beau \Beau\, n.; pl. F. Beaux (E. pron. b?z), E. Beaus. [F.,
a fop, fr. beau fine, beautiful, fr. L. bellus pretty, fine,
for bonulus, dim. of bonus good. See Bounty, and cf.
Belle, Beauty.]
1. A man who takes great care to dress in the latest fashion;
a dandy.
2. A man who escorts, or pays attentions to, a lady; an
escort; a lover.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]
Beaux \Beaux\, n.,
pl. of Beau.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]
Beaux{-esprits" rel="nofollow">Bel-esprit \Bel"-es*prit"\, n.; pl. Beaux{-esprits. [F., fine
wit.]
A fine genius, or man of wit. ``A man of letters and a bel
esprit.'' --W. Irving.
From WordNet (r) 2.0 : [ wn ]
beaux
See beau
From WordNet (r) 2.0 : [ wn ]
beau
n 1: a man who is the lover of a girl or young woman; "if I'd
known he was her boyfriend I wouldn't have asked" [syn:
boyfriend, fellow, swain, young man]
2: a man who is much concerned with his dress and appearance
[syn: dandy, dude, fop, gallant, sheik, swell,
fashion plate, clotheshorse]
[also: beaux (pl)]
From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
beaux
French a.
(masculine plural of fr beau)
French n.
(plural of fr beau)
From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]
beaux
alt.
(plural of en beau)
n.
(plural of en beau)
From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]
beaux
French a.
(masculine plural of fr beau)
French n.
(plural of fr beau)
From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]
beaux
French a.
(masculine plural of fr beau)
French n.
(plural of fr beau)
From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
beaux
Ranska a.
(fr-a-taivm monmask beau)
From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 : [ freedict:eng-ara ]Beaux /bˈəʊ/ بيكسFrom English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]
beaux /bˈəʊ/From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]milenec
beaux /bˈəʊ/From IPA:en_US : [ IPA:en_US ]nápadník
From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary : [ stardic ]/ˈboʊ/
n. 花花公子,情郎,求爱者;From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary : [ xdict ]
n. 花花公子,情郎,求爱者