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Definition of "vogue" []

  • The prevailing fashion, practice, or style: Hoop skirts were once the vogue. (noun)
  • Popular acceptance or favor; popularity: a party game no longer in vogue. See Synonyms at fashion. (noun)
  • To dance by striking a series of rigid, stylized poses, evocative of fashion models during photograph shoots. (verb-intransitive)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "vogue" in a sentence
  • "Had frequent flyer points been in vogue from the beginning of his career, he would be able to take everyone in this room as his guest on the dream vacation of a lifetime."
  • "· Ebooks and digital publishing discussions were not as in vogue as at BEA."
  • "Vampires have had times of being in vogue before, but nothing like they are now."