duègne

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French

Etymology

From Spanish dueña.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /dɥɛɲ/
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  • Rhymes: -ɛɲ

Noun

duègne f (plural duègnes)

  1. chaperone, duenna
    Synonym: chaperon

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