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PRIMA DONNA

\pɹˈiːmə dˈɒnə], \pɹˈiːmə dˈɒnə], \p_ɹ_ˈiː_m_ə d_ˈɒ_n_ə]\

Definitions of PRIMA DONNA

2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language

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The first or chief female singer in an opera.

2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
By Oddity Software

The first or leading female singer in an opera.

1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
By Daniel Lyons

The first female singer in an opera.

1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
By Nuttall, P.Austin.

The principal female singer of an operatic company.

1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.

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