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debutante

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  1. debutante (noun)
  2. debutante pink (noun)

deb·u·tante

noun \ˈde-byu̇-ˌtänt\

Definition of DEBUTANTE

: debutant; especially : a young woman making her formal entrance into society
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Origin of DEBUTANTE

French débutante, feminine of débutant
First Known Use: 1801

Rhymes with DEBUTANTE

bon vivant, commandant, complaisant, debridement, debutant, dilettante, John of Gaunt, intrigant, nonchalant, poste restante, symbiont

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