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| Sa·voy·ard [ sàv oy rd ] (plural Sa·voy·ards) |
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1. somebody from Savoy: somebody who comes from the Savoy region of southeastern France
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2. devotee of Gilbert and Sullivan: a performer, producer, or admirer of the operettas of W. S. Gilbert and Arthur Sullivan.
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| [Early 17th century. < French< Savoie "Savoy"; in sense 2, after the Savoy Theatre in London, England] |
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