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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

coquette

/kɒˈkɛt/ noun · British & US
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What does coquette mean?

noun

A woman who flirts playfully and teasingly, often in a way that is intended to attract men. A woman who is charming and flirtatious, often in a way that is considered to be manipulative or insincere.

Example

"She was a coquette, always batting her eyelashes and playing the field."

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