Phrase Hound found 19 phrases and 12 compound words that contain avant. The most common are listed below. Open avant in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 19
- avant-gardeThe vanguard of an army or other force.
- avant-gardistA person who is avant-garde or espouses avant-garde points of view; a member of the avant-garde.
- avant-gardismthe novel, experimental approach of the avant-garde
- avant la lettreBefore the term was coined (the term being a word or phrase used just previously in an anachronistic way)
- avant-corpsA part of a building, such as a porch or pavilion, that juts out from the corps de logis, often taller than other parts of the building.
- avant-discoAn avant-garde style of disco music.
- avant-folkavant-garde folk music
- avant-funkAn avant-garde style of funk music.
- avant-garageA genre of experimental, avant-garde music influenced by garage rock.
- avant-metalA genre of heavy metal music characterized by experimental and unconventional elements.
- avant-popPop music with experimental or avant-garde elements.
- avant-progA musical genre that combines elements of progressive rock and avant-garde music.
- avant-gardesplural of avant-garde: The vanguard of an army or other force.
- avant-courierA person dispatched before another person or company, to give notice of his or their approach; a scout or herald.
- avant-danceavant-garde dance music
- avant-texteThe study of a written work by analyzing the process of composition, including prior manuscripts, rough drafts, etc.
- avant-couriersplural of avant-courier: A person dispatched before another person or company, to give notice of his or their approach; a scout or herald.
- avant-gardistsplural of avant-gardist: A person who is avant-garde or espouses avant-garde points of view; a member of the avant-garde.
- avant-guardThe vanguard or advanced body of an army.
Compound words 12
- avantgardeAlternative form of avant-garde: The vanguard of an army or other force.
- CasavantA surname.
- DunnavantA surname.
- relavantMisspelling of relevant: Related, connected, or pertinent to a topic.
- PassavantA surname.
- avanturineAlternative form of aventurine: A kind of brownish glass containing gold-coloured spangles.
- AvanthisA transliteration of the Greek female given name Αβανθίς (Avanthís).
- Avantsesplural of Avants: The front of an army; the vanguard.
- DunavantA surname.
- galavantAlternative form of gallivant: To roam about for pleasure without any definite plan.