fleurette

[ flu-ret, floo- ]

noun
  1. an ornament formed like a small conventionalized flower.

Origin of fleurette

1
1805–15; <French: literally, little flower

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Other definitions for Fleurette (2 of 2)

Fleurette
[ flu-ret, floo-; French flœ-ret ]

noun
  1. a female given name.

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fleurette

fleuret

/ (flʊəˈrɛt, flɜː-) /


noun
  1. an ornament resembling a flower

Origin of fleurette

1
C19: French, literally: a small flower, from fleur flower

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