What does WOMAN mean?

Woman

1. Parts of Speech: Noun

2. Definitions:

• a female human being (source: KoalaChat)
• an adult female human (source: Oxford Languages)

3. Pronunciations:

• US: /ˈwʊmən/
• UK: /ˈwʊmən/

4. Origin and Usage:

The word "woman" comes from the Old English word "wīfmann," which means "female servant" or "wife." The word "man" originally meant "human," and "werman" meant "male human." Over time, "werman" evolved into "man," and "wīfmann" evolved into "woman." The word "woman" is commonly used to refer to an adult female human.

5. Synonyms:

• female
• lady
• gal
• girl
• miss

6. Related Words:

• child
• adult
• mother
• father
• son

7. Example Sentences:

• The woman walked her dog in the park.
• She is a strong and independent woman.
• Women have been fighting for equal rights for decades.