"minette" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: minettes [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} minette (plural minettes)
  1. (dated) The smallest of regular sizes of portrait photographs. Tags: dated
    Sense id: en-minette-en-noun-L7BNwC4X
  2. (mineralogy) A mineral deposit consisting of iron ore of sedimentary origin, found in the south of Luxembourg and in Lorraine. Categories (topical): Minerals
    Sense id: en-minette-en-noun-Agi-PmNh Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 7 93 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 4 49 4 21 5 7 10 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 3 51 3 25 3 4 11 Topics: chemistry, geography, geology, mineralogy, natural-sciences, physical-sciences

Inflected forms

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        "(dated) The smallest of regular sizes of portrait photographs."
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