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noun staˈɡɛtˌstæˈɡɛt Canadian A celebration held for a woman about to be married, attended only by women; a hen night. invitations to weddings, showers, and stagettes often jam the summer social calendar
OriginEarly 20th century: from stag + -ette. nounstaˈɡɛtˌstæˈɡɛt 1US. A woman who attends a social function without a male partner. 2Originally (US): a party attended only by women (now rare). Now chiefly (Canadian): a party given for a woman who is about to be married, typically attended by women only.
OriginEarly 20th century; earliest use found in Pacific Printer. From stag + -ette. nounˌstaˈɡetˌstæˈɡɛt Canadian A celebration held for a woman about to be married, attended only by women; a bachelorette party. invitations to weddings, showers, and stagettes often jam the summer social calendar
OriginEarly 20th century: from stag + -ette. nounˌstaˈɡetˌstæˈɡɛt 1US. A woman who attends a social function without a male partner. 2Originally (US): a party attended only by women (now rare). Now chiefly (Canadian): a party given for a woman who is about to be married, typically attended by women only.
OriginEarly 20th century; earliest use found in Pacific Printer. From stag + -ette. |