Femme Definition

fĕm
femmes
noun
A woman or wife.
Webster's New World
A person, esp. a lesbian, who dresses and behaves in a way regarded as traditionally feminine or effeminate.
Webster's New World

Origin of Femme

  • Used in Middle English, from Old French fame et al. The modern spelling is under the influence of Middle and Modern French femme.

    From Wiktionary

  • French from Old French from Latin fēmina feminine

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

Find Similar Words

Find similar words to femme using the buttons below.

Words Starting With

Words Ending With

Unscrambles

femme