What is "woman" in English? Definition and Explanations

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What does woman mean in English? Meaning of woman definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "woman" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "woman": an adult female person (as opposed to a man)

Noun

Meaning: an adult female person (as opposed to a man)

Example: the woman kept house while the man hunted

Synonyms: adult female woman

Hyponyms: amazon b-girl bachelor girl bachelorette baggage ball-breaker ball-buster bar girl bas bleu bawd beauty black woman bluestocking bridesmaid broad cat cinderella cocotte coquette cyprian dame deb debutante delilah dish divorcee dominatrix donna enchantress ex ex-wife eyeful fancy woman femme fatale fille flirt geisha geisha girl gentlewoman girl girlfriend gold digger grass widow gravida harlot heroine houri inamorata jezebel jilt kept woman knockout lady lady friend lady of pleasure looker lulu ma'am madam maenad maid of honor mantrap married woman materfamilias matriarch matron mestiza minx miss missy mistress mother figure nanny nullipara nurse nursemaid nymph nymphet old woman peach prickteaser prostitute ravisher shiksa shikse siren smasher sporting lady stunner sweetheart sylph tart tease temptress unmarried woman vamp vamper vestal virago wac wave white woman whore widow widow woman wife woman of the street wonder woman working girl yellow woman young lady young woman

Hypernyms: adult female female person grownup

Instance Hyponyms: eve

Part Holonyms: adult female body woman's body

Antonyms: adult male man

Hyphenation: wom‧an

Meaning of "woman": a female person who plays a significant role (wife or mistress or girlfriend) in the life of a particular man

Noun

Meaning: a female person who plays a significant role (wife or mistress or girlfriend) in the life of a particular man

Example: he was faithful to his woman

Synonyms: woman

Hypernyms: female female person

Antonyms: man

Hyphenation: wom‧an

Meaning of "woman": a human female employed to do housework

Noun

Meaning: a human female employed to do housework

Example: the char will clean the carpet I have a woman who comes in four hours a day while I write

Synonyms: char charwoman cleaning lady cleaning woman woman

Hypernyms: cleaner

Hyphenation: wom‧an

Meaning of "woman": women as a class

Noun

Meaning: women as a class

Example: it's an insult to American womanhood woman is the glory of creation the fair sex gathered on the veranda

Synonyms: fair sex woman womanhood

Hypernyms: class social class socio-economic class stratum

Hyphenation: wom‧an

Synonyms:

girl, wife, daughter, mother, matron, grandmother, girlfriend, spouse, she, aunt, niece, gentlewoman, Ms./Miss/Mrs.,

What is "woman" in English? Definition and Explanations

What is "woman" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "woman": an adult female person (as opposed to a man)

Noun

Meaning of "woman": a female person who plays a significant role (wife or mistress or girlfriend) in the life of a particular man

Noun

Meaning of "woman": a human female employed to do housework

Noun

Meaning of "woman": women as a class

Noun

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