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Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

  1. n. Trade; profession; with reference to literature or art, one's particular kind or line of ability.

Wiktionary

  1. n. Any activity that is pursued as a trade or profession; a calling
  2. n. An activity to which a person is particularly suited; a forte

GNU Webster's 1913

  1. n. Calling; vocation; business; trade.
  2. n. the field or activity at which one excels; one's forte.

WordNet 3.0

  1. n. an occupation for which you are especially well suited
  2. n. an asset of special worth or utility

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  • rexarul Rather than answer any of The Sentinel’s questions about that, Baez played the race card, issuing a statement that accused the newspaper of “discrimination against a young, hard-working Hispanic lawyer.” Diversion is his métier. ("A Sordid Cast Around Casey Anthony", The New York Times, July 10, 2011) Jul 10, 2011

‘métier’ has been looked up 1447 times, loved by 3 people, added to 12 lists, commented on 1 time, and is not a valid Scrabble word.