"ninjette" meaning in English

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Noun

Audio: En-au-ninjette.ogg [Australia] Forms: ninjettes [plural]
Etymology: From ninja + -ette. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|ninja|ette|id2=female}} ninja + -ette Head templates: {{en-noun}} ninjette (plural ninjettes)
  1. (slang) A female ninja-like warrior or martial artist; a kunoichi. Tags: slang Related terms: ninja Coordinate_terms: kunoichi (english: a female ninja), shinobi (english: a male ninja), ninja (english: a warrior that practices ninjitsu), ninjutsu (alt: the martial art of a ninja), ninjitsu (the martial art of a ninja) (alt: the martial art of a ninja), amazon (english: a female warrior or heavily muscled woman)
    Sense id: en-ninjette-en-noun-XrhUTSbM Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ette (female)

Inflected forms

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