extraordinaire

The definition of extraordinaire is someone who is out-of-the-ordinary and extremely skilled in a particular field.

(adjective)

The best chef in the entire world is an example of someone who would be described as a chef extraordinaire.

See extraordinaire in Webster's New World College Dictionary

adjective

extraordinary: used after the noun

Origin: Fr

See extraordinaire in American Heritage Dictionary 4

adjective

Extraordinary: a jazz singer extraordinaire.

Origin:

Origin: French

Origin: , from Old French

Origin: , from Latin extraōrdinārius; see extraordinary

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