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    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:...

  2. Oct 15, 2021 · As for Diane, calling her a debutante seems sarcastic at best, since her society debut comes in the backseat of Jack’s car. Much of the credit for the song’s success lies in its music and...

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  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 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.

  6. May 22, 2023 · The debut, or a girl’s 18th birthday celebration, is a significant milestone in the Philippines. The parents of the debutante often prepare a traditional coming-of-age celebration, a formal event that marks the transition from adolescence to adulthood.

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  8. 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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