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Avant-garde   /əvˈɑntgˈɑrd/  /əvˈɑngˈɑrd/   Listen
Avant-garde

noun
1.
Any creative group active in the innovation and application of new concepts and techniques in a given field (especially in the arts).  Synonyms: new wave, van, vanguard.
adjective
1.
Radically new or original.  Synonym: daring.






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"Avant-garde" Quotes from Famous Books



... precursor, antecedent, precedent, predecessor; forerunner, vancourier[obs3], avant-coureur[Fr], pioneer, prodrome|, prodromos[obs3], prodromus[obs3], outrider; leader, bellwether; herald, harbinger; foreboding; dawn; avant-courier, avant-garde, bellmare[obs3], forelooper[obs3], foreloper[obs3], stalking-horse, voorlooper[Afrikaans], voortrekker[Afrikaans]. prelude, preamble, preface, prologue, foreword, avant-propos[Fr], protasis[obs3], proemium[obs3], prolusion[obs3], proem, prolepsis[Gram], prolegomena, ...
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