Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
girlfriend
noun
/ˈɡɪrlˌfɛnd/
Definition
A girlfriend is a female friend or a romantic partner in a dating relationship.
Examples
- She introduced her girlfriend to her family last weekend.
- They have been girlfriend and boyfriend for over a year now.
- My girlfriend loves to read books in her free time.
Meaning
The term is often used to describe a woman who is in a romantic relationship with someone.
Synonyms
- partner
- companion
- lady friend