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[ noun ] rules governing socially acceptable behavior

Used in print

(Marvin Schiller, "The Sheep's in the Meadow,"...)

I made inquiries , I read a book of etiquette .

Related terms

rule punctilio protocol

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Rhymes with

connecticut delicate sophisticate intricate bucket becket silicate predicate straitjacket indelicate advocate duplicate ticket affricate circuit jacket docket pocket packet breadbasket wastebasket casket cut socket rocket haircut uncut pickpocket gasket basket musket mascot picket cricket sprocket market triplicate certificate taxcut blanket patriarchate wicket syndicate biscuit tunicate skyrocket upmarket newmarket microcircuit brisket trinket wicket shortcut undercut

Phonetic and Homophones

EH1 T AH0 K AH0 T

Similar Spelling

etcetera

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