petite
1petite — 1712, little, in French phrases taken into English, from Fr. petite, fem. of petit little (see PETIT (Cf. petit)). As a size in women s clothing, attested from 1929 …
2Petite — Pe*tite , a. [F., fem. of petit.] Small, little; of a woman or girl, of small size and trim figure. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] …
3Petite Sœur — (Zusje) est un film néerlandais sorti en 1995. Il a gagné le Gouden Kalf (Veau d or) du Nederlands film festival dans la catégorie meilleur film. Portail du cinéma Catégories : F …
4petite — petite. См. петит. (Источник: «Англо русский толковый словарь генетических терминов». Арефьев В.А., Лисовенко Л.А., Москва: Изд во ВНИРО, 1995 г.) …
5Petite — Petite, Schriftgattung, s. Petit 2) …
6petite — *small, little, diminutive, wee, tiny, teeny, weeny, minute, microscopic, miniature …
7petite — meaning ‘attractively small’ (usually with reference to a woman), is now usually spelt in roman type as a naturalized word …
8petite — [adj] small baby, bantam, dainty, delicate, diminutive, elfin, little, miniature, minikin*, slight, smallish, tiny, wee*; concepts 773,779,789 Ant. extra large, huge, tall …
9petite — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ (of a woman) attractively small and dainty. ORIGIN French, feminine of petit small …
10petite — [pə tēt′] adj. [Fr, fem. of petit] small and trim in figure: said of a woman SYN. SMALL petiteness n …