prima donnas

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prima donnas - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Prima donna \Pri"ma don"na\; pl. E. Prima donnas, It. Prime Donne . [It., fr. primo, prima, the first + donna lady, mistress. See {Prime
         , a., and Donna.]
     The first or chief female singer in an opera.
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