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cocquette

cocquette is the misspelling of coquette.

Meaning of coquette

Noun

coquette (plural coquettes)

  1. A woman who flirts or plays with people's affections.
    • Though, I confeſs, Paris has its Charms; but to me they are like thoſe of a Coquette, gay and gavvdy; they ſerve to amuſe vvith, but a Man vvould not chuſe to be marry'd to them.1721, [Colley] Cibber, The Refusal; or, The Ladies Philosophy: A Comedy. […], London: […] B[arnaby Bernard] Lintot, […]; W[illiam] Mears, […]; and W[illiam Rufus] Chetwood, […], →OCLC, Act I, page 2
  2. Any hummingbird in the genus Lophornis.

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Questions about cocquette

What is cocquette the misspelling of?
Cocquette is the misspelling of coquette.

Words near cocquette in the dictionary

  1. cocozelle
  2. cocozelles
  3. Cocoșul
  4. COCP
  5. COCPs
  6. cocquette
  7. Cocquyt
  8. cocreate
  9. cocreated
  10. cocreates
  11. cocreating

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