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belle

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Noun

CIDE DICTIONARY

bellen. [F. belle, fem. of bel, beau, beautiful, fine. See Beau.].
     A young lady of superior beauty and attractions; a handsome lady, or one who attracts notice in society; a fair lady.  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

belle, n.
1 a beautiful woman.
2 a woman recognized as the most beautiful (the belle of the ball).

Etymology
F f. L bella fem. of bellus beautiful

THESAURUS

belle

Miss America, bathing beauty, beau ideal, beaut, beauty, beauty contest winner, beauty queen, bunny, charmer, cover girl, dazzler, dream, enchantress, fine lady, grande dame, great beauty, knockout, lady fair, looker, model, paragon, peach, pinup, pinup girl, precieuse, pussycat, raving beauty, reigning beauty, sex kitten, slick chick, stunner, toast

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