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doyenne

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doy·enne  (doi-n, dwä-yn)
n.
A woman who is the eldest or senior member of a group.

[French, feminine of doyen, senior member; see doyen.]
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Noun1.doyenne - a woman who is the senior member of a group
elder, senior - a person who is older than you are


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