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female
adjective
1 belonging or relating to the sex that gives birth to young, produces eggs, etc.
2 denoting the reproductive structure of a plant that contains an egg cell, such as the pistil of flowering plants.
3 belonging or relating to, or characteristic of, a woman.
4 engineering said of a piece of machinery, etc: having a hole or holes into which a male part (see male adjective 5) fits.
noun
1 sometimes derog a woman or girl.
2 a female animal or plant.
[14c: from Latin femella young woman, with spelling influenced by association with male ]
femaleness noun .

female, feminine There is often confusion between female and feminine: female classifies living things, and (for people) refers to the fact of being a woman: Nearly everyone, female as well as male, can shed surplus fat. Feminine describes and refers to characteristics that are typical of women: We took it for granted that washing regularly was an exclusively feminine pursuit.

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