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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
petite /pəˈtiːt/

▶adjective (of a woman) attractively small and dainty.

– origin C18: Fr., fem. of petit ‘small’.

'petite' also found in these Oxford entries:

petite bourgeoisie - petty bourgeoisie

Forum discussions with the word(s) "petite" in the title:

misses petite / misses regular
Petite size, petit(e) body

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