demimondaine

dem·i·mon·daine

D0121800 (dĕm′ē-mŏn-dān′, -mŏn′dān′)n. A woman belonging to the demimonde.

[French, from demi-monde, demimonde; see demimonde.]

demimondaine

(ˌdɛmɪˈmɒndeɪn; French dəmimɔ̃dɛn) n (Sociology) a woman of the demimonde[C19: from French]

dem•i•mon•daine

(ˌdɛm i mɒnˈdeɪn)

n. a woman who belongs to the demimonde. [1890–95; < French, =demimonde demimonde]

Thesaurus

Noun

demimondaine - a woman whose sexual promiscuity places her outside respectable societydemimonde - a class of woman not considered respectable because of indiscreet or promiscuous behaviorbawd, cocotte, cyprian, fancy woman, harlot, lady of pleasure, prostitute, sporting lady, tart, whore, woman of the street, working girl - a woman who engages in sexual intercourse for money

Translations

demi-mondaindemi-mondaine

demimondaine

dem·i·mon·daine

demimondaine

dem•i•mon•daine

demimondaine

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noun a woman whose sexual promiscuity places her outside respectable society

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