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coquette — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • coquette noun A woman who flirts or plays with people's affections.
  • coquettish adj Of, being, or characteristic of a young, flirtatious girl.
  • flirtatious adjective Behaving in a playful, teasing way that suggests romantic or sexual interest.

Senses

coquette is used for these senses in English:

  • coquette A woman who flirts or plays with people's affections.
  • coquettish Of or relating to a young, flirtatious girl.
  • flirtatious (of a person) Having a tendency to flirt often.

coquette — full definition

  1. noun A woman who flirts or plays with people's affections.
  2. noun Any hummingbird in the genus Lophornis.

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