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doyennes Meaning & Definition

What Does Doyennes Mean?

Doyennes is used as a noun meaning plural of doyenne.

Doyennes Definition (Noun)

  1. plural of doyenne

Noun

  1. A female doyen.
  2. The senior or eldest female member of a group, especially one who is most or highly respected.

    Helen Thomas is frequently referred to as "the doyenne of the White House press corps."

  3. A woman who is highly experienced and knowledgeable in a particular field, subject, or line of work; expert

Synonyms of Doyennes

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Doyennes in a Sentence

Helen Thomas is frequently referred to as "the doyenne of the White House press corps."

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