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A LA MODE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does a la mode mean? 

A LA MODE (adjective)
  The adjective A LA MODE has 1 sense:

1. in the current fashion or styleplay

  Familiarity information: A LA MODE used as an adjective is very rare.


A LA MODE (adverb)
  The adverb A LA MODE has 1 sense:

1. with ice cream on top or on the sideplay

  Familiarity information: A LA MODE used as an adverb is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


A LA MODE (adjective)


Sense 1

Meaning:

In the current fashion or style

Synonyms:

a la mode; in style; in vogue; latest; modish

Similar:

fashionable; stylish (being or in accordance with current social fashions)


A LA MODE (adverb)


Sense 1

Meaning:

With ice cream on top or on the side

Context example:

we served the apple pie a la mode


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