perdu

or per·due

[ per-doo, -dyoo, per- ]

/ pərˈdu, -ˈdyu, pɛr- /

SEE SYNONYMS FOR perdu ON THESAURUS.COM

adjective

hidden; concealed; obscured.

noun

Obsolete. a soldier assigned to a very dangerous mission or position.

Origin of perdu

1585–95; <French: lost, past participle of perdre<Latin perdere to lose

Words nearby perdu

percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty, Percy, Perdido, per diem, perdition, perdu, perdurable, perdure, père, Perea, Père David's deer

Definition for perdu (2 of 2)

Perdu

[ per-dy ]

/ pɛrˈdü /

noun

Mont

[mawn], /mɔ̃/, French name of Monte Perdido.

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Example sentences from the Web for perdu

The Perdu at this point—and even in his horror he noted it with surprise—was comparatively shallow.
Earth's Enigmas|Charles G. D. Roberts
Trilby was a name that had long lain perdu somewhere "at the back of du Maurier's head."
George Du Maurier, the Satirist of the Victorians|T. Martin Wood
Of the dwellers about the Perdu none was more saturated with the magic of the place than Reuben Waugh, a boy of thirteen.
Earth's Enigmas|Charles G. D. Roberts
As he drew near the Perdu there appeared the giant blue heron, dropping to his perch in mid-water.
Earth's Enigmas|Charles G. D. Roberts

It would have been hard for Reuben to say just why he found the Perdu so attractive.
Earth's Enigmas|Charles G. D. Roberts

British Dictionary definitions for perdu (1 of 2)

perdu

perdue

/ (ˈpɜːdjuː) /

adjective

obsolete (of a soldier) placed on hazardous sentry duty

obsolete (of a soldier) placed in a hazardous ambush

(of a person or thing) hidden or concealed

noun

obsolete a soldier placed on hazardous sentry duty

obsolete a soldier placed in a hazardous ambush

Word Origin for perdu

C16: via French: lost, from perdre to lose, from Latin perdere to destroy

British Dictionary definitions for perdu (2 of 2)

Perdu

/ (pɛrdy) /

noun

Mont Perdu the French name for (Monte) Perdido

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单词	perdu
释义	perdu or per·due [ per-doo, -dyoo, per- ] / pərˈdu, -ˈdyu, pɛr- / SEE SYNONYMS FOR perdu ON THESAURUS.COM adjective hidden; concealed; obscured. noun Obsolete. a soldier assigned to a very dangerous mission or position. Origin of perdu 1585–95; <French: lost, past participle of perdre<Latin perdere to lose Words nearby perdu percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty, Percy, Perdido, per diem, perdition, perdu, perdurable, perdure, père, Perea, Père David's deer Definition for perdu (2 of 2) Perdu [ per-dy ] / pɛrˈdü / noun Mont [mawn], /mɔ̃/, French name of Monte Perdido. Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for perdu The Perdu at this point—and even in his horror he noted it with surprise—was comparatively shallow. Earth's Enigmas\|Charles G. D. Roberts Trilby was a name that had long lain perdu somewhere "at the back of du Maurier's head." George Du Maurier, the Satirist of the Victorians\|T. Martin Wood Of the dwellers about the Perdu none was more saturated with the magic of the place than Reuben Waugh, a boy of thirteen. Earth's Enigmas\|Charles G. D. Roberts As he drew near the Perdu there appeared the giant blue heron, dropping to his perch in mid-water. Earth's Enigmas\|Charles G. D. Roberts It would have been hard for Reuben to say just why he found the Perdu so attractive. Earth's Enigmas\|Charles G. D. Roberts British Dictionary definitions for perdu (1 of 2) perdu perdue / (ˈpɜːdjuː) / adjective obsolete (of a soldier) placed on hazardous sentry duty obsolete (of a soldier) placed in a hazardous ambush (of a person or thing) hidden or concealed noun obsolete a soldier placed on hazardous sentry duty obsolete a soldier placed in a hazardous ambush Word Origin for perdu C16: via French: lost, from perdre to lose, from Latin perdere to destroy British Dictionary definitions for perdu (2 of 2) Perdu / (pɛrdy) / noun Mont Perdu the French name for (Monte) Perdido Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to perdu imperceptible, microscopic, unseen, covered, camouflaged, veiled, buried, planted, inconspicuous, unseeable, guarded, screened, masked, obscure, obscured, secreted, cached, enshrouded, shrouded, stashed
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perdu

or per·due

adjective

noun

Origin of perdu

Words nearby perdu

Definition for perdu (2 of 2)

noun

Example sentences from the Web for perdu

British Dictionary definitions for perdu (1 of 2)

perdue

adjective

noun

Word Origin for perdu

British Dictionary definitions for perdu (2 of 2)

noun

Words related to perdu