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prima donnas Definition


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prima donna
noun prima donnas
    1. A leading female opera singer.
      Thesaurus: diva, star, actress, vocalist, singer.
    2. Someone difficult to please, especially someone given to melodramatic tantrums when displeased.
Etymology: 18c: Italian, meaning ‘first lady'.



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