noun
Informal. a debutante.
Origin:
1915–20, Americanism; by shortening
1915–20, Americanism; by shortening
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| deb. | |
| —abbreviation for | |
| debenture | |
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deb definition
filename extension, DebianThe filename extension for a Debian binary package.
(2001-01-27)
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| deb debutante |
| deb. debenture |
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