DEMIMONDAINE

Meaning of DEMIMONDAINE in English

Pronunciation: ˌ de-mi- ˌ män- ' d ā n, - ' män- ˌ , -m ē -

Function: noun

Etymology: French demi-mondaine, from feminine of demi-mondain, from demi-monde

Date: 1894

: a woman supported by a wealthy lover : a woman of the demimonde

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DEMIMONDAINE — noun Etymology: French demi-mondaine, from feminine of demi-mondain, from demi-monde Date: 1894 a woman supported by a wealthy lover
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DEMIMONDAINE — “; dəmēmōⁿden noun ( -s ) Etymology: French demi-mondaine, from feminine of demi-mondain : a woman of the demimonde : …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
DEMIMONDAINE — /dem'ee mon dayn"/ ; Fr. /deuh mee mawonn den"/ , n. , pl. demimondaines /-daynz"/ ; Fr. /-den"/ , adj. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
DEMIMONDAINE — n. woman who has lost her standing in society, dubious woman, "fallen" woman
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DEMIMONDAINE — noun Etymology: French demi-mondaine, from feminine of demi-mondain, from demi-monde Date: 1894 : a woman supported by a wealthy lover …
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DEMIMONDAINE — [demi.mon.daine] n [F demi-mondaine, fr. fem. of demi-mondain, fr. demi-monde] (1894): a woman of the demimonde
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DEMIMONDAINE — demimondaine BrE AmE ˌdem i mɒn ˈdeɪn -ˈmɒnd eɪn AmE -mɑːn ˈdeɪn -ˈmɑːnd eɪn —French [ də mi mɔ̃ dɛn …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
DEMIMONDAINE — n. Function: noun Synonyms: HARLOT 1, blowen, courtesan, demimonde, demirep, fancy woman, hetaera, kept woman, paphian, whore
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DEMIMONDAINE — noun Synonyms: harlot 1, blowen, courtesan, demimonde, demirep, fancy woman, hetaera, kept woman, paphian, whore
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DEMIMONDAINE — (n) женщина сомнительного поведения
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
DEMIMONDAINE — n. дама полусвета
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DEMIMONDAINE — n. дама полусвета
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HETAERA — or hetaira noun (plural ~e or ~s or hetairas or hetairai) Etymology: Greek hetaira, literally, companion, feminine of hetairos Date: …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
DEMIREP — noun Etymology: demi- + rep (reprobate) Date: 1749 demimondaine
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DEMIMONDE — I. |demē|mänd, -mōnd; dəmēmōⁿd noun ( -s ) Etymology: French demi-monde, from demi- (from demi half) + monde world, from …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
HETAERA — hə̇ˈtirə noun or he·tai·ra -ˈtīrə ( plural hetae·rae -i(ˌ)rē ; or hetaeras or hetairas -_rəz ; or hetai·rai -īˌrī) Etymology: …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
DEMIREP — ˈdemēˌrep noun Etymology: demi- + rep : demimondaine
Webster's New International English Dictionary
DEMIREP — /dem"ee rep'/ , n. a demimondaine. [ 1740-50; short for demi-reputation ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
DEMIMONDE — /dem"ee mond'/ ; Fr. /deuh mee mawonnd"/ , n. 1. (esp. during the last half of the 19th century) a …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
HETAERA — noun or he·tai·ra -ˈtī-rə ( plural he·tae·rae -ˈtir-(ˌ)ē ; or hetaeras or hetairas or he·tai·rai -ˈtī-ˌrī) Etymology: Greek hetaira, literally, …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
DEMIREP — noun Etymology: demi- + rep (reprobate) Date: 1749 : demimondaine
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
HETAERA — [he.tae.ra] or he.tai.ra n, pl he.tae.rae or hetaeras or hetairas or he.tai.rai [Gk hetaira, lit., companion, fem. of hetairos] (1820) …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
DEMIREP — [demi.rep] n [demi- + rep (reprobate)] (1749): demimondaine
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DEMIMONDE — [demi.monde] n [F demi-monde, fr. demi- + monde world, fr. L mundus] (1855) 1 a: a class of women on …
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WHORE — Synonyms and related words : B-girl, Cyprian, Jezebel, Paphian, backslider, bad egg, bad lot, bad woman, baggage, bawd, be promiscuous, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
VAMPIRE — Synonyms and related words : Aspasia, Baba Yaga, Circe, Delilah, Don Juan, Dracula, Euryale, Frankenstein, Gorgon, Jezebel, Lilith, Lorelei, Medea, …
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VAMP — Synonyms and related words : Aspasia, Circe, Delilah, Don Juan, Jezebel, Lorelei, Messalina, Parthenope, Phryne, Siren, Thais, Vorspiel, ad-lib, adventuress, …
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TEMPTRESS — Synonyms and related words : Aspasia, Circe, Delilah, Don Juan, Jezebel, Lorelei, Messalina, Parthenope, Phryne, Siren, Thais, adventuress, charmer, coquette, …
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SEDUCTRESS — Synonyms and related words : Aspasia, Circe, Delilah, Don Juan, Jezebel, Lorelei, Messalina, Parthenope, Phryne, Siren, Thais, adventuress, charmer, coquette, …
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ODALISQUE — Synonyms and related words : Aspasia, Delilah, Jezebel, Messalina, Phryne, Thais, adventuress, bondmaid, bondman, bondslave, bondsman, bondswoman, captive, chattel, chattel …
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HOURI — Synonyms and related words : Adonis, Aphrodite, Apollo, Apollo Belvedere, Aspasia, Astarte, Balder, Cleopatra, Delilah, Freya, Hebe, Hyperion, Jezebel, Messalina, …
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HESITATION — Synonyms and related words : Fabian policy, Micawberism, abeyance, averseness, backwardness, balbuties, bashfulness, boggle, boggling, break, caesura, calculation, canniness, capriciousness, …
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