Definition of plaudit Plaudit

/plɔˈdɪt/ - [plodit] - plau•dit

We found 5 definitions of plaudit from 5 different sources.

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What does plaudit mean?

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WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

plaudit - enthusiastic approval; "the book met with modest acclaim"; "he acknowledged the plaudits of the crowd"; "they gave him more eclat than he really deserved"
  acclaim, acclamation, plaudits, eclat
  commendation, approval a message expressing a favorable opinion; "words of approval seldom passed his lips"
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • plaudit (n.)
    A mark or expression of applause; praise bestowed.

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕

  • plaudit
    plawd′it, n. a mark of applause: praise bestowed.—adj. Plaud′itory, applauding.—adj. Plaus′ive, applauding, approving: (Shak.) plausible. [Shortened from L. plaudite, praise ye, a call for applause, 2d pers. pl. imper. of plaudĕre, plausum, to praise.]

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