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1. Parts of Speech: Noun (plural)
2. Definitions:
- Adult human females.
- The female sex or gender.
3. Pronunciations:
- US: /ˈwɪmɪn/
- UK: /ˈwɪmɪn/
4. Origin and Usage:
- The word "women" originated from the Old English word "wimman" which meant "female human being." It has been used to refer to adult human females since the 14th century.
- "Women" is the plural form of "woman" and is used when referring to more than one adult human female.
- The word has been used in various contexts, including in literature, politics, and social issues.
5. Synonyms:
- Females, ladies, gals, girls, womenfolk.
6. Related Words:
- Human, males, males, males.
7. Example Sentences:
- The women in the office are all very talented.
- Women have been fighting for equal rights for centuries.
- She is a strong advocate for womens rights.
- The womens soccer team won the championship.
- The book club is made up of women from different backgrounds.