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soignée definition

soi·gnée (swȧ nyā′)

adjective

dressed and groomed elegantly and with great care: said of a woman: the sp. used when referring to a man is soi·gné′

Etymology: Fr, fem. of soigné, pp. of soigner, to take care of, attend to < ML (Gallic) soniare < sonium, care < Frank *sunnja

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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