garçonne

French

Etymology

Feminine form of garçon.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ɡaʁ.sɔn/
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Noun

garçonne f (plural garçonnes)

tomboy
ladette
(historical) flapper
boyshorts (Canada)

Derived terms

coiffure à la garçonne

Further reading

“garçonne”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

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