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Definition of coquette noun from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

coquette

noun

NAmE//koʊˈkɛt//

(literary) (often disapproving)

a woman who behaves in a way that is intended to attract men synonym flirt

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coquettish

NAmE//koʊˈkɛt̮ɪʃ//

adjective a coquettish smile

coquettishly

adverbSee coquette in the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

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