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Noun — Informal short form of "debutante" — a young woman making her first formal appearance in society.

Etymology

A clipping of "debutante" or "debut."

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Frequently asked questions

What does “deb” mean?

The word “deb” means informal short form of "debutante" — a young woman making her first formal appearance in society. In plain terms, casual short word for a debutante, or her coming-out ball.

How do you pronounce “deb”?

“Deb” is pronounced dehb (/dɛb/ in IPA).

How do you use “deb” in a sentence?

Here is “deb” used in a sentence: “She was presented as a deb at the winter ball.”

What part of speech is “deb”?

“Deb” is a noun.

Is “deb” a common word?

“Deb” is an uncommon word in modern English.

How many meanings does “deb” have?

“Deb” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: informal short form of "debutante" — a young woman making her first formal appearance in society.

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