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signorine

[seen-yaw-ree-nuh; It. see-nyaw-ree-nah]

noun, plural -nas, Italian -ne

[-ne] .

a conventional Italian term of address or title of respect for a girl or unmarried woman, either used separately or prefixed to the name.

Origin:
1810–20; < Italian; diminutive of signora signora; see -ine¹

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Signorine is always a great word to know.

So is interrobang. Does it mean:

a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question.

a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.

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