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debs¹

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Clipping of debutante or debut + -s (hypocoristic suffix).

noun debses

  1. informal A debutante ball or debut. 'I had my debs there,' she said, 'four years ago last summer.'

    Similar: deb

noun

  1. plural plural of deb

Debs²

proper noun

  1. A short form of the female given name Deborah.

Debs³

proper noun

  1. A surname.

DEBs⁴

noun

  1. plural plural of DEB

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"debs." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/debs. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

debs. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/debs

Chicago

"debs." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/debs.

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@misc{debs_2026,
  title = {debs},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/debs},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}