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Definition of avant- combining form from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

avant-

combining form

NAmE//ˈɑvɑnt//

, NAmE//ˈævɑnt//

(used especially with types of popular music) in a style that is modern and very different from what has been done before experimental music like avant-rock avant-jazz avant-pop

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the avant-garde noun

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avalanche noun
Avalon noun
avant- combining form
the avant-garde noun
avarice noun