Word Wednesday – “Doyen”
Word Wednesday
• “Doyen” is my word for WordWednesday.
Definition
• Noun: The senior member of a body or group, a knowledgeable or uniquely skilled person with experience in a specific field, or the oldest example in a category.
Pronunciation
• Pronunciation –DOY-un/ doy·en /doiˈ(y)en,ˈdôyən
Usage
• As the “Doyen” in my family, I always love baking cookies with my grandchildren and telling them family stories.
Closing Thought
• What makes you the “Doyen” in your family?
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