Looking for the meaning of the word GAMINE in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of GAMINE with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Gamine
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
mid 19th century: French, feminine of gamin (see gamin)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ɡaˈmiːn
Dialects: British English
Definition:
(of a young woman) attractively boyish
Short Definition:attractively boyish
Examples:- a picture featuring a gamine young model
- a short, gamine haircut
Word: Gamine
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ɡaˈmiːn
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a young woman with a mischievous, boyish charm
Short Definition:young woman with boyish charm
Examples:- a long-legged, short-haired gamine
Definition:
a female street urchin
Short Definition:female street urchin
Examples:- I left school and fell in with some gamines
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