oiselle

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /wa.zɛl/

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Noun

oiselle f (plural oiselles)

1. (poetic) female equivalent of oiseau (“bird”)
2. (informal) a virgin

Further reading

• “oiselle”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Anagrams

• oseille