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'Arriet

'Arriet noun: a Cockney woman.

Noun

'Arriet (plural 'Arriets)

  1. (colloquial, dated) A Cockney woman.

Forms of 'Arriet

plural'Arriets

Origin of 'Arriet

From the name Harriet, in reference to the Cockney habit of dropping initial /h/ sounds in speech.

Questions about 'Arriet

What does 'Arriet mean?
'Arriet means a Cockney woman.
What part of speech is 'Arriet?
'Arriet is a noun.
What is the plural of 'Arriet?
The plural of 'Arriet is 'Arriets.

Words near 'Arriet in the dictionary

  1. 'ard
  2. 'Are'are
  3. 'arf
  4. 'ark at 'ee
  5. 'Arries
  6. 'Arriet
  7. 'Arriets
  8. 'Arry
  9. 'Arryese
  10. 'Arryish
  11. 'Arryism

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