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woman
noun
An adult female person (as opposed to a man)
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ˈwʊmən
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noun
An adult female person (as opposed to a man)
“The woman kept house while the man hunted”
noun
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”
noun
Women as a class
“It's an insult to American womanhood”
noun
A woman who serves in the armed forces; a member of a military force
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The woman kept house while the man hunted
He was faithful to his woman
It's an insult to American womanhood
Woman is the glory of creation
The fair sex gathered on the veranda
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