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    belle
    /bɛl/

    noun

    • 1. a beautiful girl or woman, especially the most beautiful at a particular event: "the belle of the ball"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishBELLE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    BELLE definition: 1. a beautiful and attractive woman or one who is beautifully dressed 2. a beautiful and attractive…. Learn more.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › belleBelle Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of BELLE is a popular and attractive girl or woman; especially : a girl or woman whose charm and beauty make her a favorite. How to use belle in a sentence.

  4. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishBELLE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    2 meanings: 1. a beautiful girl or woman 2. the most attractive or admired girl or woman at a place, function, etc (esp in the.... Click for more definitions.

  5. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › belleBelle - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms - Vocabulary.com

    A belle is a young woman singled out for being more attractive and charming than other women, as in the phrase belle of the ball. Cinderella was the belle of the ball, at least until midnight. Belle comes from the Latin bella for “beautiful.”

  6. www.thefreedictionary.com › belleBelle - definition of belle by The Free Dictionary

    belle - a young woman who is the most charming and beautiful of several rivals; "she was the belle of the ball"

  7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › english-wordBELLE - Find out everything about this English word | Collins

    All you need to know about "BELLE" in one place: definitions, pronunciations, synonyms, grammar insights, collocations, examples, and translations.

  8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishbelle noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes...

    Definition of belle noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. a beautiful woman; the most beautiful woman in a particular place. You were the belle of the ball (= the most beautiful woman at a party, etc.). Questions about grammar and vocabulary?

  9. www.oed.com › dictionary › belle_adjbelle, adj. & n. meanings, etymology and more - Oxford English ...

    What does the word belle mean? There are six meanings listed in OED's entry for the word belle, one of which is labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence. OED is undergoing a continuous programme of revision to modernize and improve definitions. This entry has not yet been fully revised.

  10. www.britannica.com › dictionary › belleBelle Definition & Meaning | Britannica Dictionary

    She was the belle of the ball. [=the most beautiful and popular woman at a dance, party, etc.]

  11. www.yourdictionary.com › belleBelle Definition & Meaning - YourDictionary

    Belle definition: A popular, attractive girl or woman, especially the most attractive one of a group.