dudette

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A girl or woman, especially a masculine one.
  2. A cowgirl, especially a tenderfoot.
  3. A cowboy's wife, or a woman who moves out west with the intention of marrying a cowboy.
  4. A girl or woman who is noted for being tough or capable.

Pronunciation

/d(j)uːˈdɛt/ En-au-dudette.ogg

Word forms

dudette dudettes

Etymology

From dude + -ette.

Synonyms

Translations

Esperanto: ulino Esperanto: ulo Icelandic: gella Ido: kerlino Ido: kerlo Russian: чуви́ха Russian: паца́нка Spanish: tía
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