pas·sé – 2 entry found
Main Entry: pas·sé
Pronunciation: \pa-ˈsā\
Function: adjective
Etymology: French, from past participle of passer
Date: 1775
1 : past one's prime
2 a : outmoded b : behind the times
passe–par·tout
Pronunciation: \ˌpas-pər-ˈtü, -ˌpär-\
Function: noun
Etymology: French, from passe partout pass everywhere
Date: 1675
1 : master key
2 a : 5mat b : a method of framing in which a picture, a mat, a glass, and a back (as of cardboard) are held together by strips of paper or cloth pasted over the edges
3 : a strong paper gummed on one side and used especially for mounting pictures
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