Meaning Of The Word Soubrette

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soubrette in American English
in a play, light opera, etc., the role of a lady's maid, esp. one involved in intrigue, or of any pretty, flirtatious, or frivolous young woman
noun: a maidservant or lady's maid in a play, opera, or the like, esp. one displaying coquetry, pertness, and a tendency to engage in intrigue

soubrette in British English
noun: a minor female role in comedy, often that of a pert lady's maid

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