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Definition of
belle époque noun
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
belle époque
noun
noun
NAmE
/
/
ˌbɛl eɪˈpɔk
/
/
,
NAmE
/
/
ˌbɛl eɪˈpɑk
/
/
[
singular
]
(
from French
)
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the period of comfortable and peaceful life before World War I
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belle époque
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