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US /dɪsˈtæŋ.ɡeɪ/ UK /dɪs.tæŋˈɡeɪ/
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1 adj · fashionably distinguished,... distinguishedelegantrefined
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Etymology

Borrowed from French distingué, the past participle of distinguer, 'to distinguish.' English retains the French form, often with its accent, for a person or appearance possessing conspicuous elegance and refinement.

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