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woman > 4 senses
NOUN1woman, adult femaleAn adult female person (as opposed to a man)
2woman, womanhood, fair sexWomen as a class
3woman, charwoman, char, cleaning woman, cleaning ladyA human female who does housework
4womanA female person who plays a significant role (wife or mistress or girlfriend) in the life of a particular man
woman > pronunciation
Soundswuh'mahn
RhymesAachen, Aaron, abandon, and 2521 more rhymes in ahn...
woman > noun 1, person
MeaningAn adult female person (as opposed to a man).
Examples"the woman kept house while the man hunted"
Synonymsadult female
Contraryman, adult male
Partsadult female body, woman's body
Broaderadult, grownup; female, female person
NarrowerBlack woman; white woman; yellow woman; amazon, virago; maenad; bachelor girl, bachelorette; baggage; ball-buster, ball-breaker; B-girl, bar girl; bluestocking, bas bleu; bridesmaid, maid of honor; broad; cat; Cinderella; coquette, flirt, vamp, vamper, minx, tease, prickteaser; dame, madam, ma'am, lady, gentlewoman; debutante, deb; divorcee, grass widow; exwife, ex; dominatrix; donna; enchantress, temptress, siren, Delilah, femme fatale; eyeful; geisha, geisha girl; girl, miss, missy, young lady, young woman, fille; girl; girlfriend, girl, lady friend; girlfriend; gold digger; gravida; heroine; inamorata; jezebel; jilt; lady; maenad; matriarch, materfamilias; matriarch; matron, head nurse; mestiza; mistress, kept woman, fancy woman; mother figure; nanny, nursemaid, nurse; nullipara; nymph, houri; nymphet; old woman; prostitute, cocotte, whore, harlot, bawd, tart, cyprian, fancy woman, working girl, sporting lady, lady of pleasure, woman of the street; shiksa, shikse; smasher, stunner, knockout, beauty, ravisher, sweetheart, peach, lulu, looker, mantrap, dish; sylph; unmarried woman; vestal; Wac; Wave; widow, widow woman; wife, married woman; wonder woman
InstancesEve
Adjectiveswomanly
Nounswomanhood; womanhood; womanhood
Verbswomanize; womanise
woman > noun 2, group
MeaningWomen as a class.
Examples"it's an insult to American womanhood"; "woman is the glory of creation"
Synonymswomanhood, fair sex
Member ofwomankind
Broaderclass, social class, socio-economic class
Nounswomanhood; womanhood
woman > noun 3, person
MeaningA human female who does housework.
Synonymscharwoman, char, cleaning woman, cleaning lady
Broadercleaner
woman > noun 4, person
MeaningA female person who plays a significant role (wife or mistress or girlfriend) in the life of a particular man.
Examples"he was faithful to his woman"
Contraryman
Usagecolloquialism
Broaderfemale, female person
Verbswomanize, womanise

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