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A Writer's Dictionary:

girl Definition


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girl
noun
    1. A female child.
    2. A daughter.
    3. often offensive
      A young woman, especially an unmarried one.
    4. often offensive
      A woman of any age.
    5. colloq
      A woman's female friend or colleague.
    6. colloq
      A sweetheart.
      Example: Dave is bringing his girl home for tea
    7. A female employee, especially (formerly) as a maid.
Etymology: 13c gerle, girle and gurle a child.



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