fauntleroy

English - English

Definition of fauntleroy in English English dictionary

an excessively polite and well-dressed boy

Related Terms

Little Lord Fauntleroy

Little Lord Fauntleroy. the main character in the 19th century children's book Little Lord Fauntleroy (1886) by Frances Hodgson Burnett. He is an American boy who becomes an English lord when his father dies, and has long blond curly hair, neat clothes, and behaves well and politely

Hyphenation

faun·tle·roy

Turkish pronunciation

fôntlıroy

Pronunciation

/ˈfôntlərˌoi/ /ˈfɔːntlɜrˌɔɪ/