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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024glam•our or glam•or /ˈglæmɚ/USA pronunciation n. - the quality of fascinating or attracting, esp. by a combination of charm and good looks.
- excitement, adventure, and unusual activity:the glamour of being an astronaut.
adj. [before a noun] - glamorous:a glamour job.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024glam•our (glam′ər),USA pronunciation n. - the quality of fascinating, alluring, or attracting, esp. by a combination of charm and good looks.
- excitement, adventure, and unusual activity:the glamour of being an explorer.
- magic or enchantment;
spell; witchery. adj. - suggestive or full of glamour;
glamorous:a glamour job in television; glamour stocks. Also, glam′or. - earlier glammar, dissimilated variant of grammar in sense of occult learning 1710–20
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: glamour, sometimes US glamor /ˈɡlæmə/ n - charm and allure; fascination
- fascinating or voluptuous beauty, often dependent on artifice
- (as modifier): a glamour girl
- archaic a magic spell; charm
Etymology: 18th Century: Scottish variant of grammar (hence a magic spell, because occult practices were popularly associated with learning) |