Meanings
proper noun
- A female given name from French.
A woman who testified Tuesday in the sex trafficking trial of Ghislaine Maxwell said she met the close confidante of Jeffrey Epstein and the billionaire businessman when she was 14 and eating ice cream with friends at a camp where he was a benefactor.
2021 November 30, Lauren del Valle, Steve Almas, “Woman testifies Ghislaine Maxwell and Jeffrey Epstein started sexually abusing her when she was 14”, in CNN, archived from the original on 28 Jun 2022
Origin
- FrenchGhislain
- FrenchGhislaine
- EnglishGhislaine
Borrowed from French Ghislaine.
More words from French
Full word history & related roots →Translations
French Ghislaine, Ghyslaine
- Ghislainefemale given name
- Ghyslainefemale given name
Rhymes & wordplay
Rhymes with Ghislaine
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All rhymes →Cite this entry
APA
Ghislaine. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Ghislaine
MLA
“Ghislaine.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Ghislaine. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Ghislaine,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Ghislaine.
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