Woman

usgb/ˈwʊmən/
noun

An adult human female.

The woman picked up her shopping bags
Visual representation of "woman" - An adult human female

Often appears as...

  • strong woman
  • young woman
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Adult Distinction

Specify 'woman' for adult females, not girls; crucial for respecting age.

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The woman, not the girl, is in charge of the team.
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Cultural Respect

In some cultures, refer to unknown adult females as 'women' to show respect.

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The woman at the counter will assist you shortly.
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Casual Conversations

Used in everyday language, describing someone's actions or characteristics.

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The woman who spoke earlier was very insightful.
Visual representation of the word "Woman"

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