Mignon
noun
A small, delicate, or pretty person or thing.
She wore a mignon dress that accentuated her petite frame.
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Neutral
mignon dish,mignon cut,mignon design
noun
A term used in culinary contexts to describe a specific cut of meat, particularly that of beef from the tenderloin.
Filet mignon is known to be one of the most tender cuts of beef.
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Formal
filet mignon,beef mignon,pork mignon
noun
A small, delicate, or pretty person or thing.
She wore a mignon dress that accentuated her petite frame.
Usage tips
Neutral
mignon dish,mignon cut,mignon design
noun
A term used in culinary contexts to describe a specific cut of meat, particularly that of beef from the tenderloin.
Filet mignon is known to be one of the most tender cuts of beef.
Usage tips
Formal
filet mignon,beef mignon,pork mignon
Definition 1 of 2
Pro Tip 1/3Culinary
In cooking, 'mignon' often refers to small cuts of meat, such as filet mignon.
The chef presented a mignon steak elegantly on a plate.
Pro Tip 2/3Fashion
Used to describe styles that are both charming and delicate.
Her mignon outfit was perfect for the garden party.
Pro Tip 3/3Artistic
Often applied in descriptions of artwork, emphasizing charm and detail.
The artist's mignon sculptures were admired for their intricate designs.
Pro Tip 1/3Culinary
In cooking, 'mignon' often refers to small cuts of meat, such as filet mignon.
The chef presented a mignon steak elegantly on a plate.
Pro Tip 2/3Fashion
Used to describe styles that are both charming and delicate.
Her mignon outfit was perfect for the garden party.
Pro Tip 3/3Artistic
Often applied in descriptions of artwork, emphasizing charm and detail.
The artist's mignon sculptures were admired for their intricate designs.
Pro Tip 1/3Culinary
In cooking, 'mignon' often refers to small cuts of meat, such as filet mignon.
The chef presented a mignon steak elegantly on a plate.
Pro Tip 2/3Fashion
Used to describe styles that are both charming and delicate.
Her mignon outfit was perfect for the garden party.
Pro Tip 3/3Artistic
Often applied in descriptions of artwork, emphasizing charm and detail.
The artist's mignon sculptures were admired for their intricate designs.
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