Old+woman

  • 91woman — noun plural women / wImIn/ 1 FEMALE (C) an adult female person: I was talking to a woman I met on the flight. | married women | a woman priest/driver etc: How long will it be until we have a woman President? | women s clothes/organization etc:… …

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  • 92old —    A frequently used vocative element, meant to indicate affectionate familiarity in most cases, and usually addressed to a man.    ‘Old boy’ has in recent times been one of the most popular combinations, followed by ‘old man’ and ‘old chap’.… …

    A dictionary of epithets and terms of address

  • 93woman - lady — You usually refer to an adult female person as a woman . ...a tall, dark eyed woman in a simple brown dress. The plural of woman is women , not womans or womens . There were men and women working in the fields. You can use lady as a polite way of …

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  • 94woman — /ˈwʊmən / (say woomuhn) noun (plural women /ˈwɪmən / (say wimuhn)) 1. a female human being (distinguished from man). 2. an adult female person (distinguished from girl). 3. Colloquial a female lover, partner in a marriage or de facto relationship …

  • 95old bag — noun an ugly or ill tempered woman he was romancing the old bag for her money • Syn: ↑bag • Hypernyms: ↑unpleasant woman, ↑disagreeable woman * * * old bag UK US noun [countable] …

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  • 96old girl — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms old girl : singular old girl plural old girls British 1) a woman who was a student at a particular school or university an old girls reunion 2) informal old fashioned used for referring to an old woman She s a… …

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  • 97old lady — Synonyms and related words: Dulcinea, beldam, best girl, better half, common law wife, concubine, crone, dame, dowager, dream girl, feme, feme covert, frump, gill, girl, girl friend, goodwife, goody, grandam, grandmother, granny, hag, helpmate,… …

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  • 98woman — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. female, lady, gentlewoman; wife. See humanity. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [An adult female] Syn. female, lady, dame, matron, gentlewoman, maid, spinster, debutante, nymph, virgin, girl, old woman, chick*,… …

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  • 99old-womanish — adjective primly fastidious • Syn: ↑old maidish • Similar to: ↑fastidious * * * ˈ ̷ ̷|wu̇mənish adjective : old maidish * * * old womanishness, n. /ohld …

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  • 100woman — Synonyms and related words: Eve, Frau, adult, better half, common law wife, concubine, dame, daughter of Eve, distaff, distaff side, domina, donna, dowager, doxy, fair sex, female sex, feme, feme covert, femininity, femme, frow, gentlewoman, girl …

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