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Parisienne — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • Parisian noun A native or resident of Paris.
  • pearl noun A smooth, rounded gem formed inside the shell of certain oysters and mollusks, prized for jewelry.

Senses

Parisienne is used for these senses in English:

  • Parisian A native, citizen and/or inhabitant of Paris, France
  • Parisienne A woman from Paris.
  • pearl (uncountable, typography, printing, dated) The size of type between diamond and agate, standardized as 5-point.

Parisian — full definition

  1. noun A native or resident of Paris.
  2. adj Relating to or characteristic of Paris.

pearl — full definition

  1. noun A smooth, rounded gem formed inside the shell of certain oysters and mollusks, prized for jewelry.
  2. verb Surfing slang: for the nose of a surfboard to dip underwater, usually causing a wipeout.

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