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Gabrielle¹

  • /ɡæbɹiːˈɛl/

Where it comes from

Borrowed from French Gabrielle, feminine form of Gabriel (see there for more).

proper noun

  1. A female given name from French. Her granddaughter, Gabrielle Kamentz, remembered her grandmother for all she taught her. “My grandmother taught me everything I needed to know in life… so happy and proud to be following in her footsteps as a nurse,” Kamentz said in a Facebook post.

Gabrielle²

Where it comes from

The main supporting character in the television series Xena: Warrior Princess (1995–2001) was the inspiration for the dwarf planet's moon's nickname, due to the dwarf planet itself being nicknamed Xena.

proper noun

  1. a nickname for Dysnomia (the moon of the dwarf planet Eris, itself nicknamed Xena)

    Similar: Dysnomia, Eris I Dysnomia, Eris I, 136199 Eris I Dysnomia, 136199 Eris I, S, 2005 (2003 UB313) 1

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: gabriella, angela, gabriel, emilie, gabriele, sidonie, gabriela, gaby, gabby, giselle, marguerite, gabbie, germaine, fabienne, genevieve, gabe

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

APA

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

Chicago

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

BibTeX
@misc{gabrielle_2026,
  title = {Gabrielle},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/gabrielle},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}