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Woman
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Woman
/ˈwʊmən/
An adult human female.
Synonyms:
female
lady
gentlewoman
madam
Antonyms:
man
male
Examples:
Judy Jones is a highly educated
woman
.
'Ah, that Neuner!' say the working
women
.
Neely stared at the
woman's
orthopedic shoes.
Etymology:
The word
woman
originates from the Old English
wīfmann
, where
wīf
meant woman and
mann
meant human being. It evolved through Middle English
wimman
.
Usage Statistics:
765 mentions per 1 million words
Very Often
Hint:
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