amoret

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/ˈæməɹɪt/

noun

An amorous girl or woman; a wanton.

OriginMiddle English amorette ← Old French amorette ← French amourette →
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Meanings

nounamoret (plural amorets)

plural amorets

  1. obsoleteAn amorous girl or woman; a wanton.

    While all around Spring's chearful influence own You feel not, Amoret, her quickening fire

    1746, Joseph Warton, Odes on Various Subjects
  2. obsoleteA petty love affair.
  3. obsoleteA love knot, love token, or love song.

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
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Origin

  1. Frenchamourette
  2. Old Frenchamorette
  3. Middle Englishamorette
  4. Englishamoret

From Middle English amorette, from Old French amorette, French amourette, diminutive of amour.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

AtmoreTeramoTemoraMoretaTaoremmorate
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APA

amoret. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/amoret

MLA

“amoret.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/amoret. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “amoret,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/amoret.

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