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belle of the ball

belle of the ball noun: the woman who is the most beautiful or attractive at a dance or similar function.

Noun

belle of the ball (plural belles of the ball)

  1. The woman who is the most beautiful or attractive at a dance or similar function

Forms of belle of the ball

pluralbelles of the ball

Questions about belle of the ball

What does belle of the ball mean?
Belle of the ball means the woman who is the most beautiful or attractive at a dance or similar function.
What part of speech is belle of the ball?
Belle of the ball is a noun.
What is the plural of belle of the ball?
The plural of belle of the ball is belles of the ball.

Words near belle of the ball in the dictionary

  1. belle indifference
  2. Belle Isle
  3. Belle Isle cress
  4. belle laide
  5. Belle Mead
  6. belle of the ball
  7. Belle Plaine
  8. belle sabreuse
  9. Belle Vue
  10. belle weather
  11. belle époque

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