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female definition
female |
Grep of noun female adult female adult female body female female aristocrat female body female bonding female chest female child female genital organ female genitalia female genitals female horse female internal reproductive organ female mammal female monarch female offspring female parent female person female reproductive system female sibling femaleness Overview of noun female The noun female has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (18) female -- (an animal that produces gametes (ova) that can be fertilized by male gametes (spermatozoa)) 2. (4) female, female person -- (a person who belongs to the sex that can have babies) Overview of adj female The adj female has 3 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (11) female -- ((biology) being the sex (of plant or animal) that produces fertilizable gametes (ova) from which offspring develop; "a female heir"; "female holly trees bear the berries") 2. (3) female, distaff -- (characteristic of or peculiar to a woman; "female sensitiveness"; "female suffrage") 3. female -- (for or composed of women or girls; "the female lead in the play"; "a female chorus") Antonyms of adj female 3 senses of female Sense 1 female (vs. androgynous) (vs. male) androgynous (vs. male) (vs. female) => bisexual, epicene => gynandromorphic, gynandromorphous => hermaphroditic, hermaphrodite => intersexual => pseudohermaphroditic, pseudohermaphrodite => unisex male (vs. female) (vs. androgynous) => antheral, staminate => phallic, priapic => priapic => young-begetting(postnominal) Sense 2 female, distaff INDIRECT (VIA feminine) -> masculine Sense 3 female INDIRECT (VIA feminine) -> masculine Similarity of adj female 3 senses of female Sense 1 female (vs. androgynous) (vs. male) => egg-producing(postnominal), young-bearing(postnominal) => pistillate Also See-> feminine#1 Sense 2 female, distaff => feminine (vs. masculine) Sense 3 female => feminine (vs. masculine) Attributes of adj female 1 of 3 senses of female Sense 1 female (vs. androgynous) (vs. male) => sex, gender, sexuality Familiarity of adj female female used as an adjective is uncommon (polysemy count = 3) Grep of adj female female Overview of noun female The noun female has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (18) female -- (an animal that produces gametes (ova) that can be fertilized by male gametes (spermatozoa)) 2. (4) female, female person -- (a person who belongs to the sex that can have babies) Overview of adj female The adj female has 3 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (11) female -- ((biology) being the sex (of plant or animal) that produces fertilizable gametes (ova) from which offspring develop; "a female heir"; "female holly trees bear the berries") 2. (3) female, distaff -- (characteristic of or peculiar to a woman; "female sensitiveness"; "female suffrage") 3. female -- (for or composed of women or girls; "the female lead in the play"; "a female chorus")
female definition
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