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debutante
deb·u·tante D0064900 (dĕb′yo͝o-tänt′, dā′byo͞o-)n. A young woman making a formal debut into society. [French débutante, feminine present participle of débuter, to begin; see debut.]debutante (ˈdɛbjʊˌtɑːnt; -ˌtænt) n1. a young woman of upper-class background who is presented to society, usually at a formal ball2. a girl or young woman regarded as being upper-class, wealthy, and of a frivolous or snobbish social set[C19: from French, from débuter to lead off in a game, make one's first appearance; see debut]deb•u•tante or déb•u•tante (ˈdɛb yʊˌtɑnt) n. a young woman making a debut into society. [1795–1805; < French; feminine of débutant] ThesaurusNoun | 1. | debutante - a young woman making her debut into societydebadult female, woman - an adult female person (as opposed to a man); "the woman kept house while the man hunted" | Translationsdebutante
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