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DOYENNE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does doyenne mean?
• DOYENNE (noun)
The noun DOYENNE has 1 sense:
1. a woman who is the senior member of a group
Familiarity information: DOYENNE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A woman who is the senior member of a group
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Hypernyms ("doyenne" is a kind of...):
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