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petite
[ puh-teet ]
adjective
- relating to or being a woman who is short and has a small, trim figure; diminutive: The sash accentuates her petite waist.
She is a petite brunette.
The sash accentuates her petite waist.
I usually buy frozen petite peas.
Traveling by air with your petite pooch or kitty has never been easier!
noun
- a category of clothing sized for women or girls of less than average height.
- a garment in such a size:
The petites are on that rack.
- a woman or girl who wears clothing of such a size.
petite
/ əˈپː /
adjective
- (of a woman) small, delicate, and dainty
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Other 51Թ Forms
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51Թ History and Origins
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51Թ History and Origins
Origin of petite1
C18: from French, feminine of petit small
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But the petite, pretty Graham might get them inside.
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As a petite woman, Seyfried had conversations with her hosts on how to leverage her size in the job.
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I got to talking with the petite woman standing ahead of me.
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But there he snuggled beside a perfect body — a far cry from my petite, curvy self.
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Though petite in stature, Cynthia has an undeniably powerful presence.
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