girl (n.)

  1. a young woman; a young lady of 18

    [ Syn: miss , missy , young lady , young woman , fille ]

  2. a youthful female person; the baby was a girl; the girls were just learning to ride a tricycle

    [ Syn: female child , female child , little girl , little girl ]

  3. a female human offspring; her daughter cared for her in her old age

    [ Syn: daughter , daughter ]

  4. a girl or young woman with whom a man is romantically involved; his girlfriend kicked him out

    [ Syn: girlfriend , girlfriend , lady friend , lady friend ]

  5. a friendly informal reference to a grown woman; Mrs. Smith was just one of the girls'

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