Meaning Of The Word -ette
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-ette Meaning
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What's The Definition Of -ette?
-ette in American English
little suffix: a noun suffix occurring originally in loanwords from French, where it has been used in a variety of diminutive and hypocoristic formations ( brunette; cigarette; coquette; etiquette; rosette). As an English suffix, -ette forms diminutives ( kitchenette; n -ette in British English suffix forming nouns: small |
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