"engouement" meaning in English

See engouement in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: engouements [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from French engouement. Etymology templates: {{bor+|en|fr|engouement}} Borrowed from French engouement Head templates: {{en-noun}} engouement (plural engouements)
  1. An infatuation; an irrational liking for something.
    Sense id: en-engouement-en-noun-QnIgwvzr Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with 2 entries Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 84 7 9

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Alternative forms

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