demi-monde
Because it is a word with a single syllable, demi-monde is not hyphenated. The words that have a single syllable are called monosyllabic words.
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Definitions ofdemi-monde
- A class of women maintained by wealthy protectors; female courtesans or prostitutes as a group.
- (by extension) A group having little respect or reputation.
Example: "the literary demimonde"
- (by extension) A member of such a class or group of persons.
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