débutante

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See also: debutante and debûtante

English

English Wikipedia has an article on:

débutante

Alternative forms

debutante, debûtante

Etymology

Borrowed from French débutante, feminine form of débutant.^[1]

Pronunciation

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see also débutant#Pronunciation

Noun

débutante (plural débutantes)

A female who débuts.
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  A short time afterward at the opera Gerald dragged him into a parterre to say something amiable to one of the amiable débutante Craig girls—and Selwyn found himself again facing Alixe.

Coordinate terms

débutant

Related terms

début

débutant (masculine form)

References

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 “débutant” listed in the Oxford English Dictionary [2^nd Ed.; 1989]

Anagrams

unabetted

French

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /de.by.tɑ̃t/

Noun

débutante f (plural débutantes)

A debutante.

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