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Word of the Day Wednesday, June 10, 2026

flaneurs

/flæˈnɜːrz/ noun · British & US
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What does flaneurs mean?

noun

A person who walks about a city or town in a leisurely and aimless way, often observing the people and things around them.

Example

"The flaneurs of 19th-century Paris were known for their love of coffee and conversation."

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