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boudoir

bou·doir

UK/ˈbuːdwɑː/ US/buˈdwɑɹ/ uncommon slang us

noun

1.

a lady''s bedroom or private sitting room

Origin

Borrowed from French boudoir, from bouder (“to sulk”), of Germanic origin.

Phrases

  • boudoir bandicoot
  • boudoir biscuit
  • boudoir chair
  • boudoir lamp
  • boudoir piano
  • drawing room
  • smell like a tart's boudoir
  • withdrawing room

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