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plat du jour
(plat du jour)
Pronunciation:
/ˌpla d(j)uː ˈʒʊə, pla dy ʒuʀ/
noun
(
plural
plats du jour
pronunc.
)
a dish specially prepared by a restaurant on a particular day, in addition to the usual menu:
plat du jour—fresh wild salmon, new potatoes, and peas
Origin:
French, literally 'dish of the day'
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