Definitions for midinettes

midinettes mid·i·nette

Spelling: [mid-n-et; French mee-dee-net]
IPA: /ˌmɪd nˈɛt; French mi diˈnɛt/

Midinettes is a 10 letter English word.

You can make 392 anagrams from letters in midinettes (deeiimnstt).

Definitions for midinettes

noun

  1. a young Parisian saleswoman or seamstress.

Origin of midinettes

1905-10; French, blend of midi noon and dînette light meal (see dinner, -ette); hence, one who has time for only a light meal at noon, with

Examples for midinettes

Then we chatted discreetly with a Paris midinette at the gate of the farm.

As a whole the midinette class is badly fed and therefore delicate and too often a prey to consumption.

Desnoyers knew all about his relations (so far honorable) with a midinette from the rue Taitbout.

The solo is Massenet, simon-pure Massenet, the idol of the Paris midinette.

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