Cinderella


Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
Cinderella /sɪndəˈrɛlə/
noun a person or thing that is undeservedly neglected or ignored.
– origin a girl in a fairy tale who is exploited as a servant by her family but is enabled by a fairy godmother to attend a ball, where she meets Prince Charming.
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