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Word: Demoiselle
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
early 16th century (in demoiselle (sense 4)): from French, from Old French dameisele ‘damsel’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌdɛmwɑːˈzɛl
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a small, graceful Old World crane with a black head and breast and white ear tufts, breeding in south-eastern Europe and central Asia.
Short Definition:bird
Definition:
a damselfly, especially an agrion.
Short Definition:fly
Definition:
a damselfish.
Short Definition:fish
Definition:
a young woman.
Short Definition:girl
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