1. The main part of a meal: At the fancy restaurant a fine selection of desserts followed the entrée of various meat dishes.
2. The introduction to or access to a social group: Viola had an entree to the upper society because her fiancé was the son of a major investor in the company. © ALL rights are reserved.

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1. An evening party, which is normally in a private home, for friendly discussions and music or for some other special reason: After having thanked Anna and Jack for their wonderful soiree that evening, the guests started to leave and to go home.
2. People pretending to be of a higher class than others: One attendee, an attractive young woman, passionately defended the soiree as a way to connect with the very wealthy and influential people who were also there.
3. Etymology: from French soir, "evening". © ALL rights are reserved.

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1. A headpiece made of artificial or real hair in order to cover up a bald spot, usually on a man's head: Mr. Jackson bought a small toupee, or wig, in an attempt to disguise the bare area on his skull!
2. Etymology: from French toupet, "small tuft of hair, a forelock; as, "the toupée, the curl or lock of hair at the top of the cranium." © ALL rights are reserved.

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