deluxe

adjective

de·​luxe di-ˈləks How to pronounce deluxe (audio)
dē-,
 also  -ˈlu̇ks,
-ˈlüks
: notably luxurious, elegant, or expensive
a deluxe edition
deluxe hotels

Examples of deluxe in a Sentence

the deluxe model of the car The deluxe edition of the book includes many more illustrations.
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To make room for a primary suite that occupies the second level, Taft-Gersten added a dormer at the back of the house to accommodate ample closets, a sitting area, and a deluxe bathroom. Stacie Stukin, Architectural Digest, 30 Dec. 2024 Following La Pantera Negra and its deluxe version, both released this year, Myke Towers surprises with a third album dubbed Lyke Miike. Isabela Raygoza, Billboard, 27 Dec. 2024 She's donned in bug-like prosthetics featured on the cover of the deluxe version. Jessica Wang, EW.com, 20 Dec. 2024 This deluxe box contains four biscotti of each flavor: chocolate craisin, chocolate chip, caramel chip, nut crunch, almond crunch and cookie crunch. Nora Colomer, Fox News, 13 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for deluxe 

Word History

Etymology

French de luxe, literally, of luxury

First Known Use

1819, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of deluxe was in 1819

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“Deluxe.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/deluxe. Accessed 21 Jan. 2025.

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deluxe

adjective
de·​luxe di-ˈlu̇ks How to pronounce deluxe (audio)
-ˈləks,
-ˈlüks
: very luxurious or elegant
a deluxe edition

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