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DEBUTANTE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does debutante mean?
• DEBUTANTE (noun)
The noun DEBUTANTE has 1 sense:
1. a young woman making her debut into society
Familiarity information: DEBUTANTE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A young woman making her debut into society
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
deb; debutante
Hypernyms ("debutante" is a kind of...):
adult female; woman (an adult female person (as opposed to a man))
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