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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

avant

/ævɑːnt/ adjective · British & US
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What does avant mean?

adjective

Relating to or denoting a style of art or literature that is experimental and pushes the boundaries of what is accepted as normal.

Example

"The avant-garde film was a bold and innovative work that challenged the audience's perceptions."

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