garçonne

French

Etymology

Feminine form of garçon.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡaʁ.sɔn/
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Noun

garçonne f (plural garçonnes)

  1. tomboy
  2. ladette
  3. (historical) flapper
  4. boyshorts (Canada)

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