fiancée |
a woman who is engaged to be married. |
Frenchwoman |
a woman who was born in or is a citizen of France. |
gentlewoman |
a polite and honorable woman. [2 definitions] |
give birth |
When a woman or female animal gives birth, she brings a new baby into the world. |
have |
If a woman is having a baby, it means that she is giving birth. [1/10 definitions] |
her |
When we are talking about a girl or woman but we don't say her name, we sometimes use the word "her." [2 definitions] |
heroine |
a woman who is looked up to for her good character or fine actions. [1/2 definitions] |
hers |
When something belongs to a girl or woman, that thing is hers. |
herself |
When a girl or woman does something herself, it sometimes means that she does it without the help of anyone else. [2/4 definitions] |
horsewoman |
a woman who rides on a horse. [2 definitions] |
hostess |
a woman who entertains guests. [2 definitions] |
housewife |
a married woman whose main work is taking care of the cooking, cleaning, and other duties of her family's household. |
husband |
a man who is married; the man to whom a woman is married. |
lady |
a polite word for a woman or girl. [2/3 definitions] |
landlady |
a woman who rents property to others. |
landlord |
a man or woman who rents property to others. |
lass |
a girl or young woman. |
Latina |
a woman or girl who was born in or is a citizen of a country in Latin America, or an American woman or girl of Latin American origin. [1/2 definitions] |
madam |
(sometimes capitalized) a polite word to use when talking to a woman. |
madame |
a formal or polite way to address a married woman. (abbreviation: Mme.) |
mademoiselle |
a French title for a girl or woman who is not married. The abbreviation is Mlle. |