Definitions for cadettes

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cadettes ca·dette

Spelling: [kuh-det]

IPA: /kəˈdɛt/

Cadettes is a 8 letter English word.

You can make 215 anagrams from letters in cadettes (acdeestt).

Definitions for cadettes

noun

1. (initial capital letter). Also called Cadette scout. a member of the Girl Scouts from 12 through 14 years of age.
2. Australian. a female government employee, especially a woman appointed to civil service.

Origin of cadettes

First recorded in 1670-80; cad(et) + -ette

Examples for cadettes

You know that cadette Saint-Avit is elderly, as the waiting-woman of a rector ought to be.

Then Lucy Morris entered the room with Nina, the cadette of the family.