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girl

noun

A female human offspring

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Word Facts

Word length
4
Starts with
G
Ends with
L
Contains
IR
Scrabble score
5
CEFR level
A1

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ɡɜːl

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Meaning

Definitions

noun

  1. A female human offspring

    “Her daughter cared for her in her old age”

noun

  1. A youthful female person

    “The baby was a girl”

noun

  1. A young female

    “A young lady of 18”

noun

  1. A friendly informal reference to a grown woman

    “Mrs. Smith was just one of the girls”

noun

  1. A girl or young woman with whom a man is romantically involved

    “His girlfriend kicked him out”

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Example Sentences

Her daughter cared for her in her old age
The baby was a girl
The girls were just learning to ride a tricycle
A young lady of 18
Mrs. Smith was just one of the girls
His girlfriend kicked him out

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