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Word entry · 6 letters

mignon

Best crossword clue

"Cute and delicate"

6 letters · collected on this word page

6 lettersPronunciation /ˈmɪnjɒn/Sorted gimnnoStarts with MEnds with N1 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. Small and cute; pretty in a delicate way; dainty.

Word origin

Borrowed from French Mignon.

Used in a sentence

  • "Will you not wear these to-morrow?" said the King, offering one pair to Madame de Merœur; then, turning to her sister, he added, "I only hope yours are small enough for those mignon hands."
  • It was the deep-blue, dreaming, haughty eyes of "Miladi" that he was bringing back to memory, not the brown mignon face that had been so late close to his in the light of the moon.
  • Exactly what my grandfather says," Dorothy retorted, fun flashing in that mignon face.

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