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How to pronounce “doyen”
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Pronunciation guide for doyen
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of doyen with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 2 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Kathy Griffin's Celebrity Run-Ins: My A-Z Index
and there's like a doyen right does he
- Definition summary
- (obsolete) A commander in charge of ten men.
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How to pronounce doyen
Kathy Griffin's Celebrity Run-Ins: My A-Z Index

and there's like a doyen right does he
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “doyen”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- (obsolete) A commander in charge of ten men.
- The senior, or eldest male member of a group.
- (colloquial) A leading light, or exemplar of a particular practice or movement.
Practice Nearby Words
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