Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
old-lady
Noun
/oʊld ˈleɪdi/
Definition
A term referring to an elderly woman, often used affectionately or informally.
Examples
- My old lady loves to tell stories from her youth.
- The old lady down the street bakes the best cookies.
- During the family gathering, Grandma referred to herself as the old lady of the house.
Meaning
The phrase ‘old lady’ typically describes a woman who is significantly advanced in years. It can also imply a sense of wisdom, experience, or respect within a community or family context.
Synonyms
- elderly woman
- senior lady
- old woman
- matriarch