"laddette" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: laddettes [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} laddette (plural laddettes)
  1. Alternative form of ladette. Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: ladette
    Sense id: en-laddette-en-noun-xfdXVvT4 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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