Usually means: Proper social manners and etiquette.
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  1. bon ton: Merriam-Webster
  2. bon ton: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. bon ton: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. bon ton: Collins English Dictionary
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  8. bon ton: Infoplease Dictionary
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  10. Bon-Ton, Bon Ton (brothel), Bon Ton (disambiguation), Bon Ton (play), Bon Ton, The Bon-Ton: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  11. Bon ton: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  12. bon ton: Rhymezone
  13. Bon ton: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  14. Bon Ton: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)
  15. bon ton: FreeDictionary.org
  16. bon ton: Mnemonic Dictionary
  17. bon ton: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. bon ton: Encyclopedia

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  1. bon ton: Green’s Dictionary of Slang

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Definitions from Wiktionary (bon ton)

▸ noun:  (dated) The height of fashion; fashionable society.

Similar:
beau monde, smart set, high society, society, haut ton, fashion, styledom, beautiful people, beauty, mode, more...

Opposite:
gauche, unrefined, uncultured, uncivilized, boorish

Adjectives:
vogueing, fashioned, a la mode, editorial, modish, trendy, in fashion, done, it, knowing, fashionable

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Similar:
beau monde, smart set, high society, society, haut ton, fashion, styledom, beautiful people, beauty, mode, more...

Opposite:
gauche, unrefined, uncultured, uncivilized, boorish

Adjectives:
vogueing, fashioned, a la mode, editorial, modish, trendy, in fashion, done, it, knowing, fashionable



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