bonheur-du-jour
[ buh-nur-doo-zhoo r, -dyoo-, -duh-; French baw-nœr-dy-zhoor ]
/ bəˈnɜr duˈʒʊər, -dyu-, -də-; French bɔ nœr düˈʒur /
noun, plural bon·heurs-du-jour [buh-nur-doo-zhoo r, -dyoo-, -duh-; French baw-nœr-dy-zhoor] /bəˈnɜr duˈʒʊər, -dyu-, -də-; French bɔ nœr düˈʒur/. French Furniture.
a delicate fall-front desk of the late 18th and early 19th centuries.
Origin of bonheur-du-jour
1875–80; < French: literally, happiness of the day, from the favor it found in its time
Words nearby bonheur-du-jour
bonfire,
bong,
bongo,
bonham,
bonheur,
bonheur-du-jour,
bonhoeffer,
bonhomie,
bonhomme richard,
bonhomous,
boniface