Belles

name, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    plural of belle form-of, plural
Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A village in Dominica.
  2. 2
    plural of Belle form-of, plural

Synonyms

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bathing beautybeaubeau idealbeautbeautiful womanbeauty

Example

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"The white-lace girl kept talking audibly to her next neighbor about the "country bumpkins" and "rustic belles" in the audience."

Etymology

Named after British colonial administrator and author Henry Hesketh Bell (1864–1952).

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