noun
Antoinette
ant-wuh-NEHT
noun
1
A female given name of French origin, a feminine form of Antoine, best known from Queen Marie Antoinette.
"She was named Antoinette after her great-grandmother."
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Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishA woman's first name, the feminine form of Antoine.
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Etymology
A feminine diminutive of the French name Antoine, equivalent to Anthony.