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  1. a rich young woman who, especially in the past in Britain, went to a number of social events as a way of being introduced to other young people of high social rank: a debutantes' ball. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases.

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  2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › DebutanteDebutante - Wikipedia

    A debutante, also spelled débutante (/ ˈdɛbjʊtɑːnt / DEB-yuu-tahnt; from French: débutante [debytɑ̃t], 'female beginner'), or deb is a young woman of aristocratic or upper-class family background who has reached maturity and is presented to society at a formal "debut" (UK: / ˈdeɪbjuː, ˈdɛbjuː / DAY-bew, DEB-yoo, US: / deɪˈbjuː / day-BEW; French:...

  3. debutante, a young woman who is making a formal entrance into society. So-called debutante balls, dating back to at least the 18th century, were originally intended as an avenue through which to present young women eligible for marriage to prospective high-society partners.

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  4. The meaning of DEBUTANTE is one making a debut : debutant; especially : a young woman making her formal entrance into society.

  5. A debutante is usually a wealthy girl whose parents wish to introduce her to society in a BIG way — in "a debutante ball" that looks like something out of a scene from Gone with the Wind.

  6. A debutante is a young woman from the upper classes who has started going to social events with other young people. [ old-fashioned ] In the evening he would put on a dinner jacket and go to debutante dances.

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  8. A debutante is a young woman, typically from an upper-class or aristocratic family, who has reached the age of maturity and thus, is introduced to society at a formal debut or presentation, often at a ball or similar event. This practice is traditionally intended to publicize her availability for marriage.

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