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Noun: gamine  ga'meen
  1. A homeless girl who roams the streets
     
  2. A girl of impish appeal
Adjective: gamine  ga'meen
  1. (of a girl) charmingly boyish

Derived forms: gamines

Type of: fille, girl, guttersnipe, miss, missy [informal], street urchin, young lady, young woman

Encyclopedia: Gamine