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     • mignon noun [ C ] us / mɪnˈjɑːn / uk / ˈmiː.njɒ̃ / / ˈmiː.njɒn / Add to word list a very high-quality piece of meat, especially beef, or sometimes fish:
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   What does the French word 'Mignon' mean?

   • The French word 'mignon' comes from the Old French word 'mignot', meaning 'dainty'. It also signifies 'delicately formed'. From the 1550s, it literally meant 'delicate, charming, pretty'. As a noun, it has meant 'pretty child' since around 1827. The meaning of 'mignon' in French is 'delicate' or 'pretty'.

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   Where did the word Mignon come from?

   • The earliest known use of the word mignon is in the late 1600s. OED's earliest evidence for mignon is from 1671, in the writing of John Dryden, poet, playwright, and critic. mignon is a borrowing from French. Etymons: French mignon, mignonne.

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   What is a Mignon?

   • mignon (plural mignons) , barefoot and clad in sacks with holes for their heads and feet, marched with Henry in a penitential procession, lashing their backs, one wit opined that they should have aimed their blows lower.

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   Is Mignon a female name?

   • In most countries, Mignon is a girl name. It is of French origin and is used mostly in French speaking countries but also in a few other countries and languages of the world.

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3. dictionary.cambridge.org › english › mignonMeaning of mignon in English - Cambridge Dictionary

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   MIGNON meaning: 1. a very high-quality piece of meat, especially beef, or sometimes fish: 2. a very high-quality…. Learn more.

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   Definition. Example Sentences. Word History. Phrases Containing. Entries Near. Show more. Save Word. mignon. noun. mi· gnon mēn-ˈyōⁿ min-ˈyȯn. plural mignons. : filet mignon. Next came tender mignons of veal with pears; fillet of duck topped with a refreshing orange rind garnish … And we even made room for homemade chocolate.

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   Mignon definition: small and pretty; delicately pretty.. See examples of MIGNON used in a sentence.

6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishMIGNON definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   adjective. small and pretty; dainty. Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers. Derived forms. mignonne (ˈmɪnjɒn , French miɲɔn ) feminine noun. Word origin. C16: from French, from Old French mignot dainty.

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   Jun 2, 2024 · mignon (comparative more mignon, superlative most mignon) Small and cute; pretty in a delicate way; dainty.

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   What does the word mignon mean? There are three meanings listed in OED's entry for the word mignon , one of which is labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.

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   noun. (French history) One of the court favourites of Henry III. Wiktionary. (rare) A cute person; a pretty child. Wiktionary. pronoun. A female given name. Wiktionary. Other Word Forms of Mignon. Noun. Singular: mignon. Plural: mignons. Origin of Mignon.