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GIBSON GIRL

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GIBSON GIRL (noun)
  The noun GIBSON GIRL has 1 sense:

1. the idealized American girl of the 1890s as pictured by C. D. Gibsonplay

  Familiarity information: GIBSON GIRL used as a noun is very rare.


English dictionary: Word details


GIBSON GIRL (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

The idealized American girl of the 1890s as pictured by C. D. Gibson

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Hypernyms ("Gibson girl" is a kind of...):

fille; girl; miss; missy; young lady; young woman (a young female)


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