dem·i·mon·daine (d m  -m n-d n , -mndn)n. A woman belonging to the demimonde. [French, from demi-monde, demimonde; see demimonde.] |
demimondaine [ˌdɛmɪˈmɒndeɪn (French) dəmimɔ̃dɛn]
n
(Sociology) a woman of the demimonde
[from French]
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| Noun | 1. | demimondaine - a woman whose sexual promiscuity places her outside respectable society demimonde - a class of woman not considered respectable because of indiscreet or promiscuous behavior bawd, cocotte, cyprian, fancy woman, harlot, lady of pleasure, prostitute, sporting lady, tart, whore, woman of the street, working girl - a woman who engages in sexual intercourse for money |
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