“homme”

The following 5 entries include the term homme.

homme d'affaires

French noun phrase

: man of business : business agent : businessman

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homme de lettres

French noun phrase

: man of letters

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homme d'esprit

French noun phrase

: man of wit : a wit

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homme moyen sensuel

French phrase

: man of average appetites : the ordinary man

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honnête homme

French noun phrase

: respectable man : gentleman : man of breeding and taste

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