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(now rare) A female doer or "actor" (in a general sense).
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(rare) A female amateur.
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An old woman who bears some resemblance to Coleridge's Ancient Mariner, especially one who has an unfortunate history or insists on telling her story.
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(literature, role-playing games) A female protagonist who proceeds in an unheroic manner, such as by criminal means, via cowardly actions, or for mercenary goals; a female antihero.
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Alternative form of apostless (“a female apostle”) [A female apostle.]
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To promote to the status of lady.
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A woman of great spirit and vigour.
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The realm or sphere of bimbos.
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(politics, historical, derogatory) propaganda term used by Mao Zedong against opponents
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A Chinese gang or triad.
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Alternative form of cailleach [(Scotland) An old woman.]
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(fantasy) A female centaur.
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A female charmer; an enchantress.
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(figuratively) A piously innocent person.
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A woman having the characteristics of Circe; an enchantress.
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Alternative form of citess [(obsolete) A city woman.]
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Alternative form of conjurewoman [A woman believed to have supernatural healing powers, especially in African-American culture.]
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A woman believed to have supernatural healing powers, especially in African-American culture.
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An archetypal figure, a Wise Woman.
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A young woman (of noble birth).
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A specifically female deus ex machina; a “goddess from a machine”.
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(colloquial) One holding a demyship, a kind of scholarship for Magdalen College, Oxford.
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Anything traditionally done by or considered of importance to women only.
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Alternative form of Jekyll and Hyde [Someone or something that has two sides: one good (the "Dr. Jekyll") and one bad (the "Mr. Hyde").]
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(usually science fiction) A female inhabitant of Earth.
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In fiction, drama, or allegory, the archetypical ordinary woman.
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In certain fairy tales, a fictional benevolent woman with magical powers who uses them to help the cause of the protagonist.
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(fandom slang, video games) The female version of the Commander Shepard player character in the Mass Effect series.
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(mythology) In Welsh mythology, a virgin maiden tasked with holding a warrior's feet in her lap.
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(US) A form of address for a woman. Also a reference to a female member of a legislature.
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Obsolete form of giantess. [A female giant.]
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(historical, biblical) A person who, as the nearest relative of another, has certain obligations toward them, such as having to free them from slavery, to repurchase their property if sold through poverty, and to avenge their murder.
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A young woman who is beautiful in a wholesome and healthy way.
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A woman who is socially prominent, respected, and experienced, especially one who is haughty and advanced in age.
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Heroine of the play Faust by Goethe.
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Synonym of Hand of Fatima
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A person who has triumphed in the face of adversity.
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(uncommon) A female hero; a heroine, especially in lesbian or feminist circles.
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Alternative form of hetaera [(historical, Ancient Greece) A highly cultivated hired female companion who would entertain upper-class male clients and might perform sex acts for them.]
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A practitioner of braucherei.
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(historical, chiefly Ancient Greece) A temple slave, often one performing religious prostitution.
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A nickname given to various female leaders, indicating that they are strong-willed and unyielding.
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(figuratively) A brave, visionary, or martial woman.
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(idiomatic) Synonym of John Doe
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Alternative letter-case form of Klanswoman [A female member of the Ku Klux Klan.]
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(historical) The theft and banditry characteristic of the anti-Ottoman insurgency when Greece was a part of the Ottoman Empire.
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Alternative form of klootchman [(US, Canada, western dialects) Woman, wife (especially if Native American).]
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(US, Canada, western dialects) Woman, wife (especially if Native American).
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Prefixed to the name of a woman, with ironic effect (as though an opera prima donna).
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Obsolete spelling of lady [(historical) The mistress of a household.]
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(in the plural) A polite reference or form of address to women.
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(transitive) To bestow the title of Lady on (a woman).
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The realm, sphere, or world of the macho; those who are macho, taken collectively
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Characteristic of Madonna (entertainer) (Madonna Louise Ciccone; born 1958), American singer-songwriter and actress, known for provocative pushing of boundaries and frequent reinvention of her persona.
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(rare) A female magician.
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(Wicca) One of the triune goddesses of the Lady in Wicca alongside the Crone and Mother representing a girl or a young woman
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collectively, maidens, all the single women
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Resembling or characteristic of a maid (female domestic servant).
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Shortened form of Mademoiselle
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A woman in a position of authority, especially one in charge of a geisha house or bar in Japan or East Asia.
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A woman representing an ideal type of physical beauty and glamour.
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(archaic) Pronunciation spelling of Miss (“young woman”). [Form of address for a teacher or a waitress.]
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(chiefly Japanese fiction) A female fictional character who is employed as a maid, typically wearing a stylized French maid outfit.
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Obsolete form of ménage. [A household; a domestic situation.]
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(Canada, US) Alternative form of mumpreneur [(informal) A mother who works as a business entrepreneur in addition to her family commitments.]
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(colloquial) A female monk.
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Alternative form of Mrs. Claus [(folklore) The wife of Santa Claus.]
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Alternative form of Mrs. Claus [(folklore) The wife of Santa Claus.]
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A female warrior from Chinese folklore.
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(informal) A mother who works as a business entrepreneur in addition to her family commitments.
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(historical) An educated, independent feminist of the late 19th century.
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(rare, chiefly obsolete) A female New Zealander.
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A fictional heroic prince in various fairy-tales.
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(Christianity) A woman who meets the ideal of womanhood described in Proverbs 31; a virtuous woman according to Christian standards
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(archaic) A girl, a maiden; a virgin (often with reference to Joan of Arc).
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(psychology) A female puer aeternus.
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Alternative form of sans-culotte [A plebeian Parisian, especially a lower-class republican during the French Revolution.]
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A female folk saint venerated primarily in Mexico and among Mexican-Americans in the United States. A personification of death, also associated with healing, protection, and safe delivery to the afterlife.
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Resembling or characteristic of a schoolgirl.
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(feminism) A female hero.
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(Norse mythology) A female virgin who had chosen to fight as a warrior in battle.
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(mythology) A young woman who comes from the sky.
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The practice in fiction, such as in film and television series, of including only one woman in an otherwise male ensemble.
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A female sorcerer, especially one who is elegant; compare witch.
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(rare) A scarcity of males.
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The world or sphere of squaws.
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(chiefly Southern US) A woman who exemplifies both traditional femininity and an uncommon fortitude.
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(fandom slang) Characteristic of a Mary Sue character.
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A heroine with supernatural powers; a female superhero
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A woman with superhuman powers.
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A talisman in the form of a female figure.
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From Shakespeare's play A Midsummer-Night's Dream, the queen of the fairies.
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a female tragedian; a woman who acts in tragic drama
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(drama) A heroine who suffers from a tragic flaw that eventually causes her downfall; a female tragic hero.
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A female figure associated with the Duk-Duk secret society.
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(rare, nonstandard) A female Turkman.
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(humorous) A female Viking.
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A woman who is a sage or seer.
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A female wizard, sorceress, witch
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(idiomatic) A woman who shows understanding of and sympathy for the concerns of ordinaries, and who has a rapport with and acceptance by them.
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In Australian Indigenous culture: cultural practies which are the exclusive preserve of women, especially ceremonies which are only open to women.
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(by extension of the proper noun) A woman of extraordinary powers; a superwoman.
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Alternative spelling of Wonder Woman [A DC Comics superheroine.]
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