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1 female
['fi:meil]noun, adjective1) ((a person, animal etc) of the sex that gives birth to children, produces eggs etc: a female blackbird; the female of the species.) θηλυκό(ς)2) ((a plant) that produces seeds.) θηλυκό(φυτό) -
2 Female
Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Female
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3 female
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4 she-
(female: a she-wolf.) θηλυκός -
5 she
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6 sister
['sistə] 1. noun1) (the title given to a female child to describe her relationship to the other children of her parents: She's my sister; my father's sister.) αδερφή2) (a type of senior nurse: She's a sister on Ward 5.) αδελφή,νοσοκόμα3) (a female member of a religious group.) αδελφή,μοναχή4) (a female fellow member of any group: We must fight for equal opportunities, sisters!) αδελφή,συντρόφισσα2. adjective(closely similar in design, function etc: sister ships.) αδελφός -
7 cow
I noun1) (the female of cattle used for giving milk: He has ten cows and a bull.) αγελάδα2) (the female of certain other animals eg the elephant, whale.) θηλυκό (θηλαστικών)•- cowboy- cowherd
- cowhide II verb(to subdue or control through fear: The pupil was cowed by the headmaster's harsh words.) πτοώ -
8 egg
I [eɡ] noun1) (an oval object usually covered with shell, laid by a bird, reptile etc, from which a young one is hatched: The female bird is sitting on the eggs in the nest.) αυγό2) (such an object laid by a hen, used as food: Would you rather have boiled, fried or scrambled eggs?) αυγό3) (in the female mammal, the cell from which the young one is formed; the ovum: The egg is fertilized by the male sperm.) ωάριο•- egg-cup- eggplant
- eggshell
- put all one's eggs in one basket
- teach one's grandmother to suck eggs II [eɡ]- egg on -
9 hen
[hen]1) (the female farmyard fowl: Hens lay eggs.) κότα2) (the female of any bird: The hen is sitting on the nest; ( also adjective) a hen blackbird.) θηλυκό(πουλιού)•- henpecked -
10 herself
1) (used as the object of a verb or preposition when a female person or animal is the object of an action she performs: The cat licked herself; She looked at herself in the mirror.) (σ)τον εαυτό της2) (used to emphasize she, her, or the name of a female person or animal: She herself played no part in this; Mary answered the letter herself.) η ίδια3) (without help etc: She did it all by herself.) μόνη της -
11 mother
1. noun1) (a female parent, especially human: John's mother lives in Manchester; ( also adjective) The mother bird feeds her young.) μητέρα2) ((often with capital: also Mother Superior) the female leader of a group of nuns.) ηγουμένη2. verb(to care for as a mother does; to protect (sometimes too much): His wife tries to mother him.) φροντίζω σαν μάνα- motherless
- motherly
- motherliness
- mother-country
- motherland
- mother-in-law
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12 queen
[kwi:n]1) (a woman who rules a country, who inherits her position by right of birth: the Queen of England; Queen Elizabeth II.) βασίλισσα2) (the wife of a king: The king and his queen were both present.) βασίλισσα3) (a woman who is in some way important, excellent or special: a beauty queen; a movie queen.) `βασίλισσα`4) (a playing-card with a picture of a queen on it: I have two aces and a queen.) ντάμα5) (an important chess-piece: a bishop, a king and a queen.) βασίλισσα6) (the egg-laying female of certain kinds of insect (especially bees, ants and wasps).) βασίλισσα7) ((slang) a homosexual man who assumes the female role.) κίναιδος, πούστης•- queenly- queen mother -
13 woman
['wumən]plural - women; noun1) (an adult human female: His sisters are both grown women now; ( also adjective) a woman doctor; women doctors.) γυναίκα2) (a female domestic daily helper: We have a woman who comes in to do the cleaning.) γυναίκα•- - woman- womanhood
- womankind
- womenkind
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14 womenfolk
['wimin-]noun plural (female people, especially female relatives.) γυναικομάνι, γυναίκες της οικογένειας -
15 Captive
adj.Bound: Ar. and V. δέσμιος.——————subs.In war: use adj., P. and V. αἰχμάλωτος.Female: V. αἰχμαλωτίς, ἡ.Prisoner: P. and V. δεσμώτης, ὁ.Take captive, v.: P. ζωγρεῖν (acc.).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Captive
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16 Sex
subs.P. γένος, τό, Ar. φῦλον, τό (Xen.).The male sex: P. and V. οἱ ἄρσενες, τὸ ἄρσεν.The female sex: P. and V. τὸ θῆλυ, P. θήλεια φύσις, ἡ, V. θῆλυς σπορά, ἡ, τὸ θῆλυ γένος.Of the male sex, adj.: P. and V. ἄρσην.Of the female sex: P. and V. θῆλυς, V. θηλύσπορος.Great is your glory if you do not fall below the standart of your sex: P. τῆς... ὑπαρχούσης φύσεως μὴ χείροσι γενέσθαι ὑμῖν μεγάλη ἡ δόξα (Thuc. 2, 45).Sparing neither age nor sex: see Thuc. 7, 29.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Sex
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17 amah
1) (in Eastern Countries, a native female servant.)2) (a baby's nurse, especially a wet-nurse.) -
18 ballerina
[bælə'ri:nə](a female (often principal) ballet-dancer: Pavlova was a famous ballerina.) μπαλαρίνα -
19 bitch
[bi ]1) (the female of the dog, wolf or fox.) σκύλα2) (a (bad-tempered or unpleasant) woman.) στρίγκλα, σκύλα•- bitchy -
20 chambermaid
noun (a female servant or hotel worker in charge of bedrooms.) καμαριέρα
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