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souvenir definition

sou·venir (so̵̅o̅′və nir′, so̵̅o̅′və nir′)

noun

something kept or serving as a reminder of a place, person, or occasion; keepsake; memento

Etymology: Fr, orig. inf., to remember < L subvenire, to come to mind: see subvene

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