señorita

• senorita

Borrowed from Spanish señorita.

• (Anglicised) IPA^(key): /sɛn.jə.ˈɹiː.tə/
• Rhymes: -iːtə

señorita (plural señoritas)

1. A young, unmarried woman in or from a Hispanophone community.

   • I love it when you call me señorita

2. A small species of wrasse, Oxyjulis californica.
   • 1991, Martha Holmes, Sea Trek, BBC Books, p. 79:

     The golden, cigar-shaped señoritas occur in schools that number from just a few fish to many hundreds.

• Reitanos, Restaino, airstone, arsonite, asterion, notaries, notarise, rai stone, tonaries

From señora +‎ -ita.

• IPA^(key): /seɲoˈɾita/, [seɲoˈɾit̪a]

señorita f (plural señoritas)

1. young woman
2. Miss (used as a title)
3. (female) snob

• Señorita (used before a name)

• Srta., Srta

• señorito

• “señorita” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.