women

n. adult female; female human being; female spouse (Informal); collective womankind; female person who plays an important part in the life of a specific notorious man; girlfriend, female lover (Informal)

A woman is a female human. The term woman (irregular plural: women) usually is used for an adult, with the term girl being the usual term for a female child or adolescent. However, the term woman is also sometimes used to identify a female human, regardless of age, as in phrases such as "Women's rights".
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Noun
1. an adult female person (as opposed to a man); "the woman kept house while the man hunted"
(synonym) adult female
(antonym) man, adult male
(hypernym) female, female person
(hyponym) Eve
(part-meronym) adult female body, woman's body
(derivation) feminize, feminise, effeminize, erreminise, womanize
2. women as a class; "it's an insult to American womanhood"; "woman is the glory of creation"
(synonym) womanhood
(hypernym) class, social class, socio-economic class
(member-holonym) womankind
3. a human female who does housework; "the char will clean the carpet"
(synonym) charwoman, char, cleaning woman, cleaning lady
(hypernym) cleaner
4. 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"
(antonym) man
(hypernym) female, female person
(derivation) philander, womanize, womanise
(classification) colloquialism

(pl. )
of Woman
  

(n.)
pl. of Woman.
  

(pl. )
of Herdswoman
  

(pl. )
of Bedeswoman
  

<tool> A replacement for the Unix man documentation browsing command. Version 1.157 of woman runs under/on 386BSD, OSF, Apollo Domain/OS, BSD, HP-UX, IBM RS-6000, Irix, Linux, Solaris, Sony NEWS, SunOS, Ultrix, Unicos.
Posted to comp.sources.reviewed Volume 3, Issue 50 on 05 Jul 1993 by Arne Henrik Juul arnej@pvv.unit.no, archive-name woman-1.157.
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(1995-03-21)