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NEGLIGÃ©E

\nˈɛɡlɪɡ ˌe͡ɪtˈɪldə kˈɒpɪɹˌa͡ɪt ˈiː], \nˈɛɡlɪɡ ˌe‍ɪtˈɪldə kˈɒpɪɹˌa‍ɪt ˈiː], \n_ˈɛ_ɡ_l_ɪ_ɡ ˌeɪ__t_ˈɪ_l_d_ə_ k_ˈɒ_p_ɪ_ɹ_ˌaɪ_t ˈiː]\

Definitions of NEGLIGÃ©E

1908 - Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary of the English Language

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neg-li-zh[=a]', n. easy undress: a plain, loose gown: a necklace, usually of red coral.--adj. carelessly or unceremoniously dressed: careless. [Fr., fem. of nÃ©gligÃ©--nÃ©gliger, to neglect.]

1908 - Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary of the English Language
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