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dulcinea

noun
/ˌdʌlsɪˈniːə/

Etymology

From Spanish Dulcinea, the name of Don Quixote's mistress in Cervantes' romance. The name in Spanish is derived from Latin dulce, from Latin dulcis.

  1. derived from dulce
  2. derived from Dulcinea

Definitions

  1. sweetheart, ladylove

  2. A mistress

    A mistress; a sweetheart.

    • I must ever have some Dulcinea in my head.

The neighborhood

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA