coquetry
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About Our Definitions: All forms of a word (noun, verb, etc.) are now displayed on one page.co·que·try
noun \ˈkō-kə-trē, kō-ˈke-trē\ plural co·que·tries
Definition of COQUETRY
: a flirtatious act or attitude
See Examples of COQUETRY
- <her compulsive coquetry at parties was embarrassing for her husband>
First Known Use of COQUETRY
circa 1656
Related to COQUETRY
- Synonyms
- coquettishness, coyness, flirtation, flirtatiousness, kittenishness
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