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Aplomb Definition & Meaning

aplomb
noun
  1. great coolness and composure under strain; "keep your cool"

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What does aplomb mean?
great coolness and composure under strain; "keep your cool"
What part of speech is aplomb?
Aplomb is a noun.

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