“garde”

The following 7 entries include the term garde.

avant-garde

noun

: an intelligentsia that develops new or experimental concepts especially in the arts

avant-garde

adjective

: of or relating to an avant-garde

garde-manger

noun

: a cook who specializes in the preparation of cold foods (such as meats, fish, and salads)

Dieu vous garde

French phrase

: God keep you

en garde

French phrase

: on guard

garde du corps

French noun phrase

: bodyguard

garde-collet

noun

: a raised plate or ridge on the shoulder piece of armor to protect the neck


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