"débutante" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /deɪb(j)utɑnt/ [Received-Pronunciation] Forms: débutantes [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from French débutante, feminine form of débutant. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|fr|débutante}} French débutante Head templates: {{en-noun}} débutante (plural débutantes)
  1. A female who débuts. Wikipedia link: débutante Synonyms: debutante, debûtante Related terms: début, débutant [masculine] Coordinate_terms: débutant
    Sense id: en-débutante-en-noun-NtcxbICn Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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