dudette
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dudette
- /d(j)uːˈdɛt/
Rhymes with -ɛt
Where it comes from
From dude + -ette.
noun dudettes
- A girl or woman, especially a masculine one. It's an album [by George Strait] with ballads and toe-tappers for those "dudes and dudettes" reminiscing about high school football games, family and life over a cold beer.
- A cowgirl, especially a tenderfoot. Most memorable thing about the first branding work a dude or a dudette witnesses is likely to be the heart-rending " BAWR- R-R-R-R!" of the calf or other animal under the hot iron.
- A cowboy's wife, or a woman who moves out west with the intention of marrying a cowboy. I'll be cow—hooked if she ain't the best looking thing that's come over the mountains since I married my own dudette!
- A girl or woman who is noted for being tough or capable. Maddy was a dainty and feminine tomboy with a disposition both loving and tough as nails. She was a “dudette” and a debutant. What could have been clashing opposites were perfectly blended in her.
Similar: dudess
Thesaurus
noun
Similar: dudess
Translations
Talk about this word "dudette." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/dudette. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. dudette. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/dudette "dudette." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/dudette.Cite this
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title = {dudette},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/dudette},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
