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ALL meanings of woman

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  • noun plural woman the female human being, as distinguished from a girl or a man. 1
  • noun plural woman an adult female person. 1
  • noun plural woman a female attendant to a lady of rank. 1
  • noun plural woman a wife. 1
  • noun plural woman the nature, characteristics, or feelings often attributed to women; womanliness. 1
  • noun plural woman a sweetheart or paramour; mistress. 1
  • noun plural woman a female employee or representative: A woman from the real estate agency called. 1
  • noun plural woman a female person who cleans house, cooks, etc.; housekeeper: The woman will be in to clean today. 1
  • noun plural woman women collectively: Woman is no longer subordinate to man. 1
  • verb with object woman to put into the company of a woman. 1
  • verb with object woman to equip or staff with women. 1
  • verb with object woman Obsolete. to cause to act or yield like a woman. 1
  • adjective woman of women; womanly. 1
  • adjective woman female: a woman plumber. 1
  • idioms woman be one's own woman, (of females) to be free from restrictions, control, or dictatorial influence; be independent. 1
  • noun woman adult female 1
  • noun woman female partner 1
  • abbreviation WOMAN wife 1
  • countable noun woman A woman is an adult female human being. 0
  • uncountable noun woman You can refer to women in general as woman. 0
  • countable noun woman If you say that a woman is, for example, a gambling woman or an outdoors woman, you mean that she likes gambling or outdoor activities. 0
  • countable noun woman If you say that a woman is, for example, a London woman or an Oxford woman, you mean that she comes from London or Oxford, or went to university there. 0
  • countable noun woman Some people refer to a man's wife, lover, or girlfriend as his woman. 0
  • countable noun woman You can refer to a female representative of a company or organization as that company or organization's woman. 0
  • vocative noun woman People sometimes address a woman as woman when they are ordering her to do something or when they are angry or impatient with her. This use could cause offence. 0
  • noun woman an adult female human being 0
  • noun woman female or feminine 0
  • noun woman women collectively; womankind 0
  • noun woman a female servant or domestic help 0
  • noun woman a man considered as having supposed female characteristics, such as meekness or timidity 0
  • noun woman a wife, mistress, or girlfriend 0
  • verb woman to provide with women 0
  • verb woman to make effeminate 0
  • noun woman the female human being 0
  • noun woman women collectively 0
  • noun woman a female servant 0
  • noun woman a wife 0
  • noun woman a sweetheart or a mistress 0
  • noun woman womanly qualities or characteristics; femininity 0
  • adjective woman of or characteristic of a woman or women; feminine 0
  • adjective woman female 0
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