nymphet
[ nim-fet, nim-fit ]
/ nɪmˈfɛt, ˈnɪm fɪt /
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noun
a young nymph.
a sexually attractive young girl.
a sexually precocious girl or young woman.
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How to use nymphet in a sentence
Happiness, evidently, did not keep good company with nymphets and nympholepts.
British Dictionary definitions for nymphet
nymphet
/ (ˈnɪmfɪt) /
noun
a young girl who is sexually precocious and desirable
Word Origin for nymphet
C17 (meaning: a young nymph): diminutive of nymph
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