avant-garde
/AH0 V AA1 N T G AA1 R D/noun
- 1
The vanguard of an army or other force.
ant:arrière-garde - 2
Any group of people who invent or promote new techniques or concepts, especially in the arts.
ant:arrière-garde
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adjective
- 1
Innovative, pioneering, especially when extremely or obviously so.
“It was a very avant-garde production.”
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