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woman (enc)

Woman

Noun1.woman - an adult female person (as opposed to a man); "the woman kept house while the man hunted"
adult female body, woman's body - the body of an adult woman
Eve - (Old Testament) Adam's wife in Judeo-Christian mythology: the first woman and mother of the human race; God created Eve from Adam's rib and placed Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden
female person, female - a person who belongs to the sex that can have babies
Black woman - a woman who is Black
white woman - a woman who is White
yellow woman - offensive term for an Oriental woman
amazon, virago - a large strong and aggressive woman
maenad - (Greek mythology) a woman participant in the orgiastic rites of Dionysus
baggage - a worthless or immoral woman
ball-breaker, ball-buster - a demanding woman who destroys men's confidence
B-girl, bar girl - a woman employed by a bar to act as a companion to men customers
bas bleu, bluestocking - a woman having literary or intellectual interests
bridesmaid, maid of honor - an unmarried woman who attends the bride at a wedding
broad - slang term for a woman; "a broad is a woman who can throw a mean punch"
cat - a spiteful woman gossip; "what a cat she is!"
Cinderella - a woman whose merits were not been recognized but who then achieves sudden success and recognition
coquette, flirt, minx, prickteaser, vamp, vamper, tease - a seductive woman who uses her sex appeal to exploit men
gentlewoman, ma'am, madam, lady, dame - a woman of refinement; "a chauffeur opened the door of the limousine for the grand lady"
deb, debutante - a young woman making her debut into society
divorcee, grass widow - a divorced woman or a woman who is separated from her husband
exwife, ex - a woman who was formerly a particular man's wife; "all his exes live in Texas"
dominatrix - a dominating woman (especially one who plays that role in a sadomasochistic sexual relationship)
donna - an Italian woman of rank
enchantress, femme fatale, temptress, Delilah, siren - a woman who is considered to be dangerously seductive
eyeful - a strikingly beautiful woman; "she was a statuesque redheaded eyeful"
geisha, geisha girl - a Japanese woman trained to entertain men with conversation and singing and dancing
fille, girl, miss, missy, young lady, young woman - a young woman; "a young lady of 18"
girl - a friendly informal reference to a grown woman; "Mrs. Smith was just one of the girls"
lady friend, girlfriend, girl - a girl or young woman with whom a man is romantically involved; "his girlfriend kicked him out"
girlfriend - any female friend; "Mary and her girlfriend organized the party"
gold digger - a woman who associates with or marries a rich man in order to get valuables from him through gifts or a divorce settlement
gravida - a pregnant woman
heroine - a woman possessing heroic qualities or a woman who has performed heroic deeds
inamorata - a woman with whom you are in love or have an intimate relationship
jezebel - a shameless impudent scheming woman
jilt - a woman who jilts a lover
lady - a polite name for any woman; "a nice lady at the library helped me"
maenad - an unnaturally frenzied or distraught woman
materfamilias, matriarch - a female head of a family or tribe
matriarch - a feisty older woman with a big bosom (as drawn in cartoons)
head nurse, matron - a woman in charge of nursing in a medical institution
mestiza - a woman of mixed racial ancestry (especially mixed European and Native American ancestry)
kept woman, mistress, fancy woman - an adulterous woman; a woman who has an ongoing extramarital sexual relationship with a man
adult male, man - an adult male person (as opposed to a woman); "there were two women and six men on the bus"
2.woman - women as a class; "it's an insult to American womanhood"; "woman is the glory of creation"
class, social class, socio-economic class - people having the same social or economic status; "the working class"; "an emerging professional class"
womankind - women as distinguished from men
3.woman - a human female who does housework; "the char will clean the carpet"
cleaner - someone whose occupation is cleaning
4.woman - a female person who plays a significant role (wife or mistress or girlfriend) in the life of a particular man; "he was faithful to his woman"
colloquialism - a colloquial expression; characteristic of spoken or written communication that seeks to imitate informal speech
female person, female - a person who belongs to the sex that can have babies
man - a male person who plays a significant role (husband or lover or boyfriend) in the life of a particular woman; "she takes good care of her man"

 

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