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Cinderella
noun
- the title character of a fairy tale, a household drudge who, with the help of a fairy godmother, marries a prince
- a person or thing whose merit, value, or beauty is for a time unrecognized
adjective
resembling Cinderella in being elevated suddenly to a position of honor, glory, etc.: a Cinderella team in a basketball tournament
See Cinderella in American Heritage Dictionary 4
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