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cygnet

noun

/ˈsɪɡnət/

Meaning

a young swan

The cygnet swam closely behind its mother.

young swan, baby swan

adult swan

cygnet swan, cygnet bird

A woman or girl with whom someone is romantically or emotionally involved.

A system of government or control by old people.

A married man regarded in relation to his spouse.

a short, well-known statement expressing a general truth or rule of conduct

A citizen of a town or borough with full rights of citizenship.

The division of words into syllables.