vendue
vendue · vendues
A public auctionA public auction.
Meaning
1 senses(archaic, dialectal)A public auction.
the public sale of something to the highest bidder
Origin
From Dutch vendu and Norman vendue, from Old French vendre, from Latin vēndere.From Dutch vendu and Norman vendue, from Old French vendre, from Latin vēndere.
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Forms
plural: venduesSynonyms
2 synonymsClose in meaning
- the public sale of something to the highest bidder:auctionauction sale
Word family
3 related wordsDerivedvendue master