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senhorita definition

se·nho·rita (si′nyō̂ rē′tə)

noun pl. senhoritas -·nho·ri′·tas (-təs̸h, -təs)

  1. Miss: Portuguese or Brazilian title of respect: abbrev. Srta
  2. an unmarried woman or a girl

Etymology: Port, dim. of senhora

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