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Commonwoman
The correct spelling is woman.
How to pronounce woman
/ˈwʊmɘn/
nounIPA: /ˈwʊmɘn/
Say it like: Wom-an
The correct spelling is woman. An adult female human.
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Meanings
noun
- 1.An adult female human.
- 2.(collective) All females collectively; womankind.
- 3.A female person, usually an adult; a (generally adult) female sentient being, whether human, supernatural, elf, alien, etc.
- 4.A wife (or sometimes a fiancée or girlfriend).
- 5.A female who is extremely fond of or devoted to a specified type of thing. (Used as the last element of a compound.)
verb
- 1.To staff with female labor.
- 2.To make effeminate or womanish.
- 3.To furnish with, or unite to, a woman.
- 4.To call (a person) "woman" in a disrespectful fashion.
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