noun
- plural of debutant; young men making their first formal appearance in society or their first performance in a particular activity
Usage: formal
Examples
- The debutants practiced their waltz steps before the cotillion.
- Several debutants were presented at the charity ball.
- The theater company welcomed three debutants to their first professional production.
- Young debutants nervously awaited their introduction to high society.
- The debutants wore traditional white gowns for the ceremony.
- These debutants had trained for months before their debut performance.