addressing woman

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• woman — noun plural women / wImIn/ 1 FEMALE (C) an adult female person: I was talking to a woman I met on the flight. | married women | a woman priest/driver etc: How long will it be until we have a woman President? | women s clothes/organization etc:… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• woman — wom|an [ wumən ] (plural wom|en [ wımın ] ) noun *** count an adult female person: We need more women in government. a. only before noun used for saying that someone who does something is a woman: the first woman prime minister a study of women… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• woman */*/*/ — UK [ˈwʊmən] / US noun Word forms woman : singular woman plural women UK [ˈwɪmɪn] / US [countable] an adult female person a smiling young woman with dark hair We need more women in parliament. a) [only before noun] used for saying that someone who …   English dictionary

• woman - lady — You usually refer to an adult female person as a woman . ...a tall, dark eyed woman in a simple brown dress. The plural of woman is women , not womans or womens . There were men and women working in the fields. You can use lady as a polite way of …   Useful english dictionary

• Sarasota Woman's Club — U.S. National Register of Historic Places …   Wikipedia

• Ain't I a Woman? — is the name given to a speech, delivered extemporaneously, by Sojourner Truth, (1797 1883), born Isabella, a slave, in New York State. Some time after gaining her freedom in 1827, she became a well known anti slavery speaker.Her speech, which… …   Wikipedia

• Down to Earth (Wonder Woman) — Infobox comics story arc title=Down to Earth imagesize= caption= publisher = DC Comics date= October 2003 to March 2004 titles= Wonder Woman vol. 2, #195 200 notable=y main char team =Wonder Woman, Veronica Cale, Doctor Psycho, Silver Swan… …   Wikipedia

• The French Lieutenant's Woman (film) — Infobox Film name = The French Lieutenant s Woman caption = Original film poster director = Karel Reisz producer = Leon Clore writer = Harold Pinter John Fowles(novel) starring = Meryl Streep Jeremy Irons Hilton McRae David Warner Penelope Wilton …   Wikipedia

• literature — /lit euhr euh cheuhr, choor , li treuh /, n. 1. writings in which expression and form, in connection with ideas of permanent and universal interest, are characteristic or essential features, as poetry, novels, history, biography, and essays. 2.… …   Universalium

• UNITED STATES OF AMERICA — UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, country in N. America. This article is arranged according to the following outline: introduction Colonial Era, 1654–1776 Early National Period, 1776–1820 German Jewish Period, 1820–1880 East European Jewish Period,… …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

• Last name —    In the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, a man’s last name was probably the term by which he was most often addressed. Such usage has largely given way in modern times to use of his first name. It was always much rarer for a woman to be… …   A dictionary of epithets and terms of address