débutante

/deɪˈbyʊtɑːnt/ (DAY-byoot-ahnt)

Definitions

1. noun

a young woman of high social class who is being introduced to society for the first time, typically at a formal ball

“The debutantes walked down the staircase in their elegant gowns, preparing for their first big night.”

Synonyms

  • debut
  • incomer

Antonyms

  • seasoned
  • veteran