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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (2)

1. a private conversation between two people;

2. small sofa that seats two people;
[syn: love seat, loveseat, tete-a-tete, vis-a-vis]


ADJECTIVE (1)

1. involving two persons; intimately private;
- Example: "a tete-a-tete supper"
- Example: "a head-to-head conversation"
[syn: tete-a-tete, head-to-head]



The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Tete-a-tete \T[^e]te`-[`a]-t[^e]te"\, adv.
   Face to face; privately or confidentially; familiarly.
   --Prior.
   [1913 Webster]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Tete-a-tete \T[^e]te`-[`a]-t[^e]te"\ (t[=a]t`[.a]*t[=a]t"), n.
   [F., head to head. See Tester a covering, Test a cupel.]
   1. Private conversation; familiar interview or conference of
      two persons.
      [1913 Webster]

   2. A short sofa intended to accomodate two persons.
      [1913 Webster]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Tete-a-tete \T[^e]te`-[`a]-t[^e]te"\, a.
   Private; confidential; familiar.
   [1913 Webster]

         She avoided t[^e]te-[`a]-t[^e]te walks with him. --C.
                                                  Kingsley.
   [1913 Webster]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

tete-a-tete
    adj 1: involving two persons; intimately private; "a tete-a-tete
           supper"; "a head-to-head conversation" [syn:
           tete-a-tete, head-to-head]
    n 1: a private conversation between two people
    2: small sofa that seats two people [syn: love seat,
       loveseat, tete-a-tete, vis-a-vis]