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Defenition of the word female

    • Defenition of the word female

      • An adult human member of the sex that produces ova and bears young.
      • A member of the sex which is generally characterized as the one associated with the larger gametes (for species which have two sexes and for which this distinction can be made).
      • Of, relating to, or denoting the sex which is generally characterized as the one associated with the larger gametes (for species which have two sexes and for which this distinction can be made).
      • The sex which is generally characterized as the one associated with the larger gametes (for species which have two sexes and for which this distinction can be made).
      • Having an internal socket, as in a connector or pipe fitting.
      • The female grammatical gender of words.
      • (biology) being the sex (of plant or animal) that produces fertilizable gametes (ova) from which offspring develop; "a female heir"; "female holly trees bear the berries"
      • for or composed of women or girls; "the female lead in the play"; "a female chorus"
      • an animal that produces gametes (ova) that can be fertilized by male gametes (spermatozoa)
      • characteristic of or peculiar to a woman; "female sensitiveness"; "female suffrage"
      • a person who belongs to the sex that can have babies
      • being the sex (of plant or animal) that produces fertilizable gametes (ova) from which offspring develop; "a female heir"; "female holly trees bear the berries"
      • being the sex (of plant or animal) that produces fertilizable gametes (ova) from which offspring develop
      • for or pertaining to or composed of women or girls
      • characteristic of or peculiar to a woman

    Synonyms for the word female

      • distaff
      • female person

    Similar words in the female

      • egg-producing
      • egg-producing(a)
      • feminine
      • pistillate
      • young-bearing
      • young-bearing(a)

    Meronymys for the word female

      • female body

    Hyponyms for the word female

      • adult female
      • dam
      • female child
      • female mammal
      • female offspring
      • filly
      • foster sister
      • foster-sister
      • girl
      • girl wonder
      • hen
      • little girl
      • woman

    Hypernyms for the word female

      • animal
      • animate being
      • beast
      • brute
      • creature
      • fauna
      • human
      • individual
      • mortal
      • person
      • somebody
      • someone
      • soul

    Antonyms for the word female

      • androgynous
      • male
      • male person

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