female


Definition: Meaning of, female in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈfiːmeɪl /

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  1. relating to women or girls [↪  feminine]
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  2. belonging to the sex that can have babies or produce eggs
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  3. a female plant or flower produces fruit
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  4. technical a female part of a piece of equipment has holes into which the male part can be fitted
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female females
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  1. an animal that belongs to the sex that can have babies or produce eggs
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  2. a woman or girl
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  3. a plant that produces flowers or fruit
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female used in phrases

  • Female Eunuch, The
    1. (1970) a book by Germaine GREER which is considered to be one of the most important books of the WOMEN'S MOVEMENT
  • adult female (noun)
    1. as opposed to a man an adult female person
  • adult female body (noun)
    1. the body of an adult woman
  • female aristocrat (noun)
    1. a woman who is an aristocrat
  • female body (noun)
    1. the body of a female human being
  • female bonding (noun)
    1. the formation of a close personal relationship between women
  • female chest (noun)
    1. the chest of a woman
  • female child (noun)
    1. a youthful female person
  • female circumcision (noun)
    1. excision of the clitoris
  • female condom (noun)
    1. a loose rubber tube with one end closed, that fits inside a woman's VAGINA when she is having sex, so that she will not have a baby
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