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deluxe | lux |

As an adjective deluxe

is being very fine in quality or luxurious.

As a noun lux is

lux.

deluxe

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Being very fine in quality or luxurious.

    • lux

    English

    (wikipedia lux)

    Etymology 1

    From (etyl) (English light).

    Noun

    (lux)
  • In the International System of Units, the derived unit of illuminance or illumination; one lumen per square metre. Symbol: lx

    • Etymology 2

    Compare (etyl) luxer. See luxate.

    Verb

    (es)
  • (obsolete) To put out of joint; to luxate.
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