What is the meaning of coquette?

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noun

A seductive woman who uses her sex appeal to exploit men.
- synonyms: flirt, vamp, vamper, minx, tease, prickteaser

verb

Talk or behave amorously, without serious intentions.
- usage: "The guys always try to chat up the new secretaries"; "My husband never flirts with other women"
- synonyms: chat up, flirt, dally, butterfly, coquet, romance, philander, mash

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