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belle.

An attractive woman.

5 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/bɛl/
  1. An attractive woman.

    In her new dress she felt like the belle of the ball.
  2. A fellow gay man.

    dated
Where this word comes from

From French belle (“beautiful”), from Latin bella.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.