Definition of "beaux" [beaux]

• A plural of beau. (noun)

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• ""When the time comes for Betty to be interested in beaux," I said severely, "she will probably give them all due attention."
• "But we're also talking about upgrading the low beaux, which is -- you know, partly where I love to live."
• "Despite her diffidence at Chatham at the idea of beaux, Georgia was eagerly courted by the young men who enrolled in the League in greater numbers and at an older age than the young women."