DEMOISELLE - Definition & Meaning for Kids

Simple definitions and word synonyms for kids.

Meaning 1

Part of speech: Noun

a young unmarried woman

Meaning 2

Part of speech: Noun

small brilliantly colored tropical marine fishes of coral reefs

Synonyms

Damosel, Demoiselle, Damoiselle, Damsel, Damselfish

🌱 Word Origin (Etymology)

The word "demoiselle" was borrowed from French demoiselle.

🔗 Related Words

damsel – A related word in the same word family.

doncella – A related word in the same word family.

donzella – A related word in the same word family.

🧩 Fun Fact

For 300 years after 1066, French was the language of English courts and nobility.

➡️ Words that Start with DE

Destains Demandasaurus Designated Despatch Defy Decerebrating Descriptions Detachment Dedication Deaccession Dewberry Departs

Words that End with LE ⬅️

Untenable Unthinkable Untouchable Untraceable Untransferable Untranslatable Untransmutable Untraversable Unusable Unuseable Unutterable Unvanquishable