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Definition of moppet noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

moppet

noun
 
/ˈmɒpɪt/
 
/ˈmɑːpɪt/
(informal)
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  1. an attractive small child, especially a girl
    Word Originearly 17th cent.: from obsolete moppe ‘baby or rag doll’ + -et.
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