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Word: feminine
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Meaning:
Adjective:
- Belonging to females; appropriated to, or used by, females.
- grammar Grammatical gender distinction in languages that describes nouns including those pertaining to females and objects that are assigned the feminine gender.
- Having the qualities associated with a woman or the female gender; suitable to, or characteristic of, a woman; nurturing; not masculine or aggressive.
- Of the female sex; biologically female, not male, womanly.
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Adverb:
- Having the qualities of a woman.
- Of or pertaining to woman.
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Noun:
- Grammar Any one of those words which are the appellations of '''females''', or which have the terminations usually found in such words; as, actress, songstress, abbess, executrix.
- ''(Obsolete or Colloquial):'' A woman.
- The female principle
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