signorina
noun
a conventional Italian term of address or title of respect for a girl or unmarried woman, either used separately or prefixed to the name.
signorinas
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pluralof signorina.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Of both bambinos and signorinas II Duce was judge.
From Time Magazine Archive
The signoras, and signorinas, fell upon them and gormandized; but the signors eyed them with reasonable suspicion.
From The Cloister and the Hearth A Tale of the Middle Ages by Charles Reade
"Ah," Stefano said, "someone must speak, someone must speak at times to little signorinas who give pain and trouble."
From A Flight with the Swallows Little Dorothy's Dream by Emma Marshall
The signoras and signorinas fell upon them and gormandized; but the signors eyed them with reasonable suspicion.
From The Cloister and the Hearth by Charles Reade
The patrons of players and buffoons, signors and signorinas, are their friends.
From Dealings with the Dead, Volume I (of 2) by A Sexton of the Old School
