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INGENUE

\ɪnd͡ʒˈɛnjuː], \ɪnd‍ʒˈɛnjuː], \ɪ_n_dʒ_ˈɛ_n_j_uː]\

Definitions of INGENUE

2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary

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An ingenuous or naive girl or young woman, or an actress representing such a person.

2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
By Oddity Software

An ingenuous or naive girl or young woman, or an actress representing such a person.

1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
By Noah Webster.

A frank and innocent girl; an actress who acts such a character in a play.

1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer

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