Reference meaning
woman
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an adult female person (as opposed to a man)
Related source terms
adult female
Other meanings
2. noun
a female person who plays a significant role (wife or mistress or girlfriend) in the life of a particular man
3. noun
a human female employed to do housework
4. noun
women as a class
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This definition is reproduced from Princeton WordNet 3.0, sense 10787470-n, under the WordNet 3.0 License. It has not yet received VocabularyBase editorial review. Read the source and license details.