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Definitions for Colette
koʊˈlɛt, kɔ-, kə-co·lette

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. Colette, Sidonie-Gabrielle Colette, Sidonie-Gabrielle Claudine Colettenoun

    French writer of novels about women (1873-1954)

Wikipedia

  1. Colette

    Sidonie-Gabrielle Colette (French: [kɔ.lɛt]; 28 January 1873 – 3 August 1954), known simply as Colette, was a French author and woman of letters. She was also a mime, actress, and journalist. Colette is best known in the English-speaking world for her 1944 novella Gigi, which was the basis for the 1958 film and the 1973 stage production of the same name. Her short story collection The Tendrils of the Vine is also famous in France.

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  1. colette

    Colette is a French surname and feminine given name. However, in wider context, Colette often refers to Sidonie-Gabrielle Colette, a renowned French author and woman of letters nominated for the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1948. Her best known work, the novella Gigi (1944), was the basis for the film and Lerner and Loewe stage production of the same name.

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  1. Colette

    Colette was the surname of the French novelist and performer Sidonie-Gabrielle Colette. She is best known for her novel Gigi, upon which Lerner and Loewe based the stage and film musical comedies of the same title.

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  1. COLETTE

    According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Colette is ranked #103655 in terms of the most common surnames in America.

    The Colette surname appeared 173 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 0 would have the surname Colette.

    80.3% or 139 total occurrences were White.
    8.6% or 15 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
    6.3% or 11 total occurrences were Black.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of Colette in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of Colette in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

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