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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More than 1,000 cabins are in the deluxe balcony category and can sleep up to four guests. Elizabeth Heath, Travel + Leisure, 17 Jan. 2025 The Atlanta rapper recently dropped off the deluxe version of his fourth solo album WHAM and is planning on releasing another project entitled Dominique some time in February. Angel Diaz, Billboard, 15 Jan. 2025 In celebration of the album's 15th anniversary on Jan. 11, Heidi announced a deluxe version with extra songs and remixes via social media on Jan. 7 — one day before losing her home to the devastating wildfires. Jack Irvin, People.com, 13 Jan. 2025 This deluxe bar book has been out-of-print since its original publication in 2020 by the defunct Hero Collector brand and is at last being reissued in all its tipsy glory. Jeff Spry, Space.com, 7 Jan. 2025 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 22 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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