Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
woman
noun
/ˈwʊmən/
Definition
An adult female human.
Examples
- She is a strong and independent woman.
- The conference aimed to empower women in the workforce.
- Many women around the world face various challenges.
Meaning
The term ‘woman’ refers to a female individual who is typically recognized as being mature and having reached adulthood.
Synonyms
- female
- lady
- girl (in some contexts)