Hypertext Webster Gateway: "petite"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Petite \Pe*tite"\, a. [F., fem. of petit.]
Small, little; of a woman or girl, of small size and trim
figure.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
petite
adj : very small; "diminutive in stature"; "a lilliputian chest of
drawers"; "her petite figure"; "tiny feet" [syn: {bantam},
{diminutive}, {lilliputian}, {midget}, {tiny}]
n : a garment size for short or slender women
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