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  • noun Plural form of demimonde.

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Examples

  • The Russians who eventually get roped into the picture, after Chad attempts to leverage Cox and gets only a bloody nose, are standard foils compared with the ludicrous demimondes the Coens conjured in "The Big Lebowski."

    New York Sun - All Articles 2008

  • Yukari Shinoda, my intrepid interpreter in Tokyo, led me into the world of her young adult friends in the theater, and never, or almost never, flinched as I asked her to help me delve into Japan’s demimondes.

    Shock of Gray Ted C. Fishman 2010

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