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December 18, 2023

Word of the Day: Raconteur

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Word of the Day
: December 18, 2023

\ra-kahn-TER\ noun

What It Means

A raconteur is someone who excels in telling anecdotes.

// A bona fide raconteur, Paola can turn even mundane experiences into hilariously entertaining stories.

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raconteur in Context

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