The meaning of Women

noun

A warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrate animal distinguished by the possession of feathers, wings, a beak, and typically by being able to fly.

Usage examples:

I am currently using turkey feathers to fletch with, after spending half a day on a commercial turk…

noun

A girl or young woman.

Usage examples:

It is ironic that what o'casey was satirising in some of his later plays, the dancing colleens at t…

noun

A girl or young woman

adjective

Of or denoting the sex that can bear offspring or produce eggs, distinguished biologically by the production of gametes (ova) which can be fertilized by male gametes.

Usage examples:

A herd of female deer

noun

A female animal or plant.

Usage examples:

Females may lay several hundred eggs in two to four weeks

adjective

Of the sex that can produce eggs and give birth to young

Usage examples:

There are now more opportunities for female (= women) athletes in universities., the number of fema…

noun

A lesbian whose appearance and behaviour are seen as traditionally feminine.

Usage examples:

Lesbian femmes may recall the heterosexual scene, as it were, but also displace it at the same time.

adjective

Female; feminine.

Usage examples:

A post-feminist metaphor for femme empowerment

adjective

(of a gay woman) behaving in a traditionally female way

Usage examples:

A femme lesbian, she had been involved with a femme.

noun

A title or form of address for a german-speaking woman.

Usage examples:

Frau nordern

noun

A girl or young woman.

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Pedal pushers and prom queens, floral corsages and full skirts, gingham checks and clinched waists …

noun

A unit of gravitational acceleration equal to one centimetre per second per second.

abbreviation

Gallon(s).

noun

A female child.

Usage examples:

A six-year-old girl

noun

A female child or, more generally, a female of any age

Usage examples:

Two little girls showed us around the kindergarten., the girls’ basketball team is undefeated., we …

noun

The tenth letter of the alphabet.

abbreviation

Jack (used in describing play in card games).

noun

The si unit of work or energy, equal to the work done by a force of one newton when its point of application moves one metre in the direction of action of the force, equivalent to one 3600th of a watt-hour.

noun

A woman.

Usage examples:

I'm just an average jane trying to get some return on her retirement savings

noun

A polite or formal way of referring to a woman.

Usage examples:

I spoke to the lady at the travel agency

noun

A woman who is polite and behaves well toward other people

Usage examples:

Try to act like a lady., this lady has a question., ladies and gentlemen, may i have your attention…

noun

A girl or young woman.

Usage examples:

He married a lass from yorkshire

noun

A girl or young woman.

Usage examples:

I'm going to see a wee lassie tonight

noun

A girl or young woman

noun

A human being regarded as an individual.

Usage examples:

The porter was the last person to see her prior to her disappearance

combining form

Used as a neutral alternative to -man in nouns denoting professional status, a position of authority, etc.

Usage examples:

Chairperson

noun

A man, woman, or child

Usage examples:

Neil armstrong was the first person to set foot on the moon., the auditorium can seat about 500 peo…

noun

A title or form of address used of or to a spanish-speaking woman, corresponding to mrs or madam.

Usage examples:

Señora dolores

noun

A girl or woman.

Usage examples:

A female may be my sheila, my bird, my charley, my good sort, my hot-drop, my judy or my wife, but …

noun

A girl or a woman

noun

A title or form of address used of or to an italian-speaking married woman, corresponding to mrs or madam.

Usage examples:

Good night, signora

noun

A woman or girl in relation to other daughters and sons of her parents.

Usage examples:

I had nine brothers and sisters

noun

A female who has the same parents as another person

Usage examples:

An older/younger sister, a sorority sister

adjective

Used to describe one of the organizations or companies in a pair or group of similar organizations when referring to it in relation to the others

Usage examples:

The competition is being run in conjunction with our sister publication money observer., sister com…

noun

A married woman considered in relation to her spouse.

Usage examples:

He and his wife are keen gardeners

noun

The woman to whom a man is married; a married woman