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midinettes

midinettes is the plural of midinette.

Meaning of midinette

Noun

midinette (plural midinettes)

  1. A female salesperson, a shopgirl, especially in Paris.
  2. A vacuous but fashionable young woman.
    • This? One finds them in every other midinette’s haunt, literally for sous.2006, Thomas Pynchon, Against the Day, Vintage, published 2007, page 611
  3. A type of miniature climbing rose.

Questions about midinettes

What is midinettes the plural of?
Midinettes is the plural of midinette.

Words near midinettes in the dictionary

  1. midibus
  2. midibuses
  3. mididress
  4. mididresses
  5. midinette
  6. midinettes
  7. midinfrared
  8. midinterval
  9. midintervals
  10. midinterview
  11. midiprep

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