women

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈwɪmɪn/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(wimin)

From woman (n): npl: women

woman
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Sense: Noun: adult female
Synonyms:
female Collocations, lady Collocations, gal, chick Collocations (slang), broad Collocations (US, slang), bird Collocations (UK, slang), spinster, debutante, nymph, girl Collocations, lass, crone, matron, matriarch, gentlewoman, dame Collocations, trans woman
Sense: Noun: wife or lover
Synonyms:
wife Collocations, lover Collocations, girlfriend Collocations, partner Collocations, spouse Collocations, love Collocations, lady friend, housewife Collocations, mistress Collocations, concubine, ladylove (poetic, humorous), significant other (informal)
Sense: Noun: female servant - UK
Synonyms:
housekeeper Collocations, cleaning woman, cleaning lady, maid Collocations, cook Collocations, servant Collocations, maidservant (archaic), handmaiden (archaic), handmaid (archaic), daily Collocations (UK), daily woman (UK)
Sense: Noun: womankind
Synonyms:
womankind, womanhood, femininity, the world of women, the female of the species, the fair sex (dated), the fairer sex (dated), females, the female


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