Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

clou

Noun
/kluː/
Definition
A term often used in French to refer to a standout feature or climax.
Examples
  • The clou of the presentation was the astounding data analysis that revealed new insights.
  • She identified the clou of the story as the moment of unexpected forgiveness.
Meaning
In English, ‘clou’ can imply a key point or highlight, particularly in discussions or narratives.
Synonyms
  • highlight
  • climax
  • peak
  • focal point