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Meaning of "Debrett" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD DEBRETT

After J. Debrett (c. 1750–1822), London publisher who first issued it.
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PRONUNCIATION OF DEBRETT

Debrett  [dəˈbrɛt] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF DEBRETT

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adjective
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pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Debrett is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES DEBRETT MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Debrett's

Debrett’s is a specialist publisher, founded in 1769 with the publication of the first edition of The New Peerage. The name "Debrett's" honours John Debrett. Debrett's is published under the name Debrett’s Peerage & Baronetage, a book which includes a short history of the family of each titleholder. The editor of Debrett's Peerage and Baronetage is Charles Kidd.

Definition of Debrett in the English dictionary

The definition of Debrett in the dictionary is a list of the British aristocracy In full: Debrett's Peerage.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH DEBRETT


amourette
ˌæmʊəˈrɛt
arret
əˈrɛt
bachelorette
ˌbætʃələˈrɛt
barrette
bəˈrɛt
buret
bjʊˈrɛt
cigarette
ˌsɪɡəˈrɛt
fleuret
flʊəˈrɛt
fret
frɛt
labret
ˈleɪbrɛt
leatherette
ˌlɛðəˈrɛt
majorette
ˌmeɪdʒəˈrɛt
mpret
brɛt
regret
rɪˈɡrɛt
ret
rɛt
Siret
sɪˈrɛt
soubrette
suːˈbrɛt
threat
θrɛt
tret
trɛt
umbrette
ʌmˈbrɛt
vinaigrette
ˌvɪneɪˈɡrɛt

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE DEBRETT

Deborah
debosh
deboss
debouch
debouchment
debouchure
Debrecen
Debrett´s Peerage
debride
debrief
debriefer
debriefing
debris
debris bug
debruise
Debs

WORDS THAT END LIKE DEBRETT

arett
Bartlett
Beckett
Bennett
Blanchett
Buffett
Burnett
Corbett
Crockett
Fawcett
Garnett
Garrett
Hammett
Jarrett
kennett
klett
Lett
nett
Pratchett
sett

Synonyms and antonyms of Debrett in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Debrett» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF DEBRETT

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The translations of Debrett from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Debrett» in English.

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德布雷特
1,325 millions of speakers

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Debrett
570 millions of speakers

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Debrett
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Debrett
380 millions of speakers
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Debrett
280 millions of speakers

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Debrett
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Debrett
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Debrett
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Debrett
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Debrett
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Debrett
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

デ·ブレット
130 millions of speakers

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Debrett
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Debrett
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

DeBrett
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Debrett
75 millions of speakers

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डेब्रेट्
75 millions of speakers

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Debrett
70 millions of speakers

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Debrett
65 millions of speakers

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Auckland
50 millions of speakers

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Debrett
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Debrett
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Debrett
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Debrett
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Debrett
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Debrett
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Trends of use of Debrett

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «DEBRETT»

The term «Debrett» is regularly used and occupies the 72.856 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «DEBRETT» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «Debrett» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «Debrett» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Debrett

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DEBRETT»

Discover the use of Debrett in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Debrett and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Debrett's: A Modern Royal Marriage
Text: Charles Kidd, Rowan Pelling, Elizabeth Wyse.
Debrett's, 2011
2
Debrett's New Guide to Etiquette and Modern Manners: The ...
Written with clarity and wit, this book celebrates the charm, beauty, and fascination of classic good manners, and their enduring role in a civilized society.
John Morgan, 2007
3
Reinventing Public Service Television for the Digital Future
Exploring this remarkable transformation through six case studies, Reinventing Public Service Television for the Digital Future engages with the new opportunities and challenges facing public service media, outlining the ways in which ...
Mary Debrett, 2010
4
Debrett's Baronetage of England; With Alphabetical Lists of ...
This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed.
John Debrett, 2012
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Debrett's kings and queens of Britain
Appraisal of the monarchs of England, Scotland and Wales from the early Celtic and Saxon kings to the House of Windsor.
David Williamson, 1986
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Debrett's Guide for the Modern Gentleman
The essential handbook for the modern gentleman.
Tom Bryant, 2009
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Debrett's Etiquette for Girls
Explains how to behave with ease and style in every social situation, including what to wear, dating, dining out, socializing, and entertaining at home.
Fleur Britten, 2006
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Debrett's peerage & baronetage 2008
Some twelve years later John Debrett took over Almon's business in Piccadilly, and first put his own name to the work in 1802. It is difficult to give an exact figure to the number of editions of Debrett's Peerage that have ever appeared, as over ...
Charles Kidd, Christine Shaw, 2008
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Debrett's Kings and Queens of Europe
Chronologically characterizes the monarchs of Europe from the Middle Ages to the present day kings and queens of Europe
David Williamson, 1988
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Debrett's Illustrated Fashion Guide: The Princess of Wales
Photographs of Princess Diana show highlights of her wardrobe from formal evening gowns and dresses to informal and sports wear
Jayne Fincher, Terry Fincher, 1989

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DEBRETT»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Debrett is used in the context of the following news items.
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Mind your manners, Lewis Hamilton!
Alan Titchmarsh: 'I'm obsessed with Debrett's. This is no time for social chit-chat; I must also concentrate on the wine. Don't drink too fast. «Telegraph.co.uk, Jul 15»
2
DiS Does Glastonbury 2015 - the AZ Review
Glastonbury has many strange delights, but there is nothing within a thousand miles that comes close to Tahliah Debrett Barnett. FKA Twigs is ... «Drowned In Sound, Jul 15»
3
Who could replace Rita Ora on The Voice?
Show bosses are rumoured to be considering singer, songwriter and producer FKA twigs – real name Tahliah Debrett Barnett – for this year's ... «Radio Times, Jul 15»
4
Style over bling is all the rage for Shanghai rich
This can cost $12,000 to $30,000 per year. Debrett's, recognised globally as the organisation that trains butlers in British-style social skills and ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jul 15»
5
How To Cancel Your Wedding, According To Old-Fashioned …
Debrett's severe example is: The marriage arranged between Mr Richard Manners and Miss Caroline Debrett will not take place. That's it. «Bustle, Jul 15»
6
Robert Pattinson's Fiancée FKA Twigs Roped In For Way Out West …
Twigs, whose real name is Tahliah Debrett Barnet, will be present at the MIF arts residency from July 9-15 at Manchester's Old Granada Studios ... «International Business Times, Jul 15»
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10 whirlwind celebrity engagements: Cheryl and Jean-Bernard to …
Though the couple have yet to officially confirm or deny reports, Robert Pattinson and FKA twigs - real name Tahliah Debrett Barnett - are ... «Digital Spy UK, Jun 15»
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Robert Pattinson's Fiancee FKA Twigs Performs At Glastonbury …
... is Tahliah Debrett Barnett, was supported by a three-piece band and backup dancers as she wowed the audience with explicit dance moves. «International Business Times, Jun 15»
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Hamilton pulls fast one with queen
A spokesman for Debrett's, the society etiquette experts, said: "The Queen would begin to speak to the person on her right, the guest of honour, ... «Times LIVE, Jun 15»
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Your Essential Guide To Watching Sunday At Glastonbury 2015 …
Tahliah Debrett Barnett's artsy and emotional stage show might just be one of the Glastonbury highlights of 2015 - the only downside will be all ... «NME.com, Jun 15»

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