boudoir
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Boudoir
A woman's private sitting room, dressing room, or bedroomA woman's private sitting room, dressing room, or bedroom.
UK/ˈbuːdwɑː/US/buˈdwɑɹ/
» The princess is in her boudoir.
Meaning
2 sensesA woman's private sitting room, dressing room, or bedroom.
Boudoir
a lady's bedroom or private sitting room
(US, slang)An army tent.
Examples
4 sentencesThe princess is in her boudoir.
She went into the boudoir again.
Tom took some boudoir photos of Mary.
She's in the boudoir.
Translations
4 languagesDeutsch
By meaning 1
woman's private room:
Origin
Borrowed from French boudoir, from bouder (“to sulk”), of Germanic origin.Borrowed from French boudoir, from bouder (“to sulk”), of Germanic origin.
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