- of or belonging to the avant-garde of a specified field
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avant- prefix
'avant-' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
advantage
- avant-garde
- avaunt
- Beuys
- Coleman
- far-out
- primitive
- underground
- vamp
- vanguard
- way-out
- arrière-garde
- avant-gardism
- Bohemia
- enfant terrible
- free jazz
- off off Broadway
- underground movie
- vambrace
- vaunt-courier
- vaward
- vorticism