Definition of woman

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Woman (n.) An adult female person; a grown-up female person, as distinguished from a man or a child; sometimes, any female person..

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Avoirdupois :: Avoirdupois (n.) Weight; heaviness; as, a woman of much avoirdupois..
Sorosis :: Sorosis (n.) A woman's club; an association of women.
Washer :: Washer (n.) Same as Washerwoman, 2..
Play :: Play (v. t.) To act or perform (a play); to represent in music action; as, to play a comedy; also, to act in the character of; to represent by acting; to simulate; to behave like; as, to play King Lear; to play the woman..
Fiancee :: Fiancee (n.) A betrothed woman.
Spouse :: Spouse (n.) A married man, in distinct from a spousess or married woman; a bridegroom or husband..
Seducer :: Seducer (n.) One who, or that which, seduces; specifically, one who prevails over the chastity of a woman by enticements and persuasions..
Effeminacy :: Effeminacy (n.) Characteristic quality of a woman, such as softness, luxuriousness, delicacy, or weakness, which is unbecoming a man; womanish delicacy or softness; -- used reproachfully of men..
Dotation :: Dotation (n.) The act of endowing, or bestowing a marriage portion on a woman..
Spinstress :: Spinster (n.) A woman of evil life and character; -- so called from being forced to spin in a house of correction.
Curatrix :: Curatrix (n.) A woman who is a guardian or custodian.
Pundle :: Pundle (n.) A short and fat woman; a squab.
Mistress :: Mistress (n.) A title of courtesy formerly prefixed to the name of a woman, married or unmarried, but now superseded by the contracted forms, Mrs., for a married, and Miss, for an unmarried, woman..
Virile :: Virile (a.) Having the nature, properties, or qualities, of an adult man; characteristic of developed manhood; hence, masterful; forceful; specifically, capable of begetting; -- opposed to womanly, feminine, and puerile; as, virile age, virile power, virile organs..
Pillion :: Pillion (n.) A panel or cushion saddle; the under pad or cushion of saddle; esp., a pad or cushion put on behind a man's saddle, on which a woman may ride..
Effeminate :: Effeminate (a.) Womanlike; womanly; tender; -- in a good sense.
Milliner :: Milliner (n.) A person, usually a woman, who makes, trims, or deals in hats, bonnets, headdresses, etc., for women..
Widow :: Widow (n.) A woman who has lost her husband by death, and has not married again; one living bereaved of a husband..
Squawberry :: Squaw (n.) A female; a woman; -- in the language of Indian tribes of the Algonquin family, correlative of sannup..
Placket :: Placket (n.) A petticoat, esp. an under petticoat; hence, a cant term for a woman..
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