Definition of Parvenu
Parvenu
par·ve·nu


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(noun)
A person who has recently gained wealth or social status, often in a way that is considered undeserved or pretentious.

e.g. The parvenu businessman flaunted his new mansion and luxury cars to impress his colleagues.



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