# dudette

> English word · Noun · IPA /d(j)uːˈdɛt/

## Definitions
1. A girl or woman, especially a masculine one.
2. A cowgirl, especially a tenderfoot.
3. A cowboy's wife, or a woman who moves out west with the intention of marrying a cowboy.
4. A girl or woman who is noted for being tough or capable.

## Etymology
From dude + -ette.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/dudette