ˌɑːləˈmoʊd
not used before a noun
1
US
: topped with ice cream
apple pie à la mode
2
old-fashioned
: stylish or fashionable
a political movement that was once à la mode
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“à la mode.” Merriam-Webster.com Simple Definition, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/simple/%C3%A0%20la%20mode. Accessed 20 Jun. 2026.
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