(the) belle of the ball
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the belle of the ball — the most beautiful woman at a dance or other event … English dictionary
belle of the ball — queen of the ball, prettiest girl at the dance … English contemporary dictionary
belle of the ball — the most beautiful and popular girl or woman at a dance … Useful english dictionary
belle of the ball — noun The woman generally acknowledged to be the most beautiful or attractive at a dance or similar function … Wiktionary
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The Wizard of Oz (1939 film) — The Wizard of Oz Theatrical release poster Directed by Victor Fleming Uncredited: Norman Taurog Richard Thorpe … Wikipedia
belle — [bel] n old fashioned [Date: 1600 1700; : French; Origin: , from the feminine form of beau; BEAU] a beautiful girl or woman the belle of the ball (=the most beautiful girl at a dance or party) … Dictionary of contemporary English
