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1 women
['wimin]plural; = woman -
2 Woman
subs.P. and V. γυνή, ἡ.Young woman: see Girl.Feeble women and little children: P. γύναια καὶ παιδάρια (Dem. 361).Crowds of women: V. σύλλογοι γυναικοπληθεῖς (Eur., Alc. 951).Women's quarters: P. γυναικών, ὁ (Xen.), Ar. and P. γυναικωνῖτις, ἡ.If she be a true woman: V. εἴπερ γυναικῶν ἐστι τῶν ἄλλων μία (Eur., Med. 945).Warfare wherein women are the slayers: V. θηλυκτόνος Ἄρης (Æsch., P.V. 860).Woman shaped: V. θηλύμορφος, γυναικόμορφος.Woman voiced: Ar. γυναικόφωνος.Play the woman, v.: Ar. γυναικίζειν; see be unmanned.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Woman
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3 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
- womanly
- womanliness
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4 harem
1) (the part of a Muslim house occupied by the women.) χαρέμι2) (the women themselves.) χαρέμι -
5 suffragette
[-'‹et]noun (one of the women who worked and fought for women's right to vote.) σουφραζέτα, υποστηρίκτρια γυναικείας ψήφου -
6 active
['æktiv]1) (energetic or lively; able to work etc: At seventy, he's no longer very active.) δραστήριος2) ((busily) involved: She is an active supporter of women's rights.) ενεργός3) (causing an effect or effects: Yeast is an active ingredient in bread-making.) δραστικός4) (in force: The rule is still active.) σε ισχύ5) ((of volcanoes) still likely to erupt.) ενεργός (ηφαίστειο)6) (of the form of a verb in which the subject performs the action of the verb: The dog bit the man.) ενεργητική φωνή•- actively
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7 affirmative action
noun (American) the practice of giving better opportunities (jobs, education etc) to people who, it is thought, are treated unfairly (minorities, women etc). παροχή ευκαιριών σε μειονότητες ή καταπιεσμένους πληθυσμούς -
8 anorexia
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9 battered
adjective battered wives/children; She ran away from her husband to a shelter for battered women.) κακοποιημένος -
10 be in the minority
(to be in the smaller of two groups: Women were in the minority at the meeting.) ανήκω στη μειοψηφία,μειοψηφώ -
11 bikini
[bi'ki:ni](a brief two-piece swimming costume for women.) μπικίνι -
12 bitchy
adjective ((usually of women) fond of making unpleasant comments about people: She is sometimes very bitchy about her colleagues.) κακεντρεχής -
13 briefs
noun plural ((used especially in shops) women's pants or men's underpants: a pair of briefs.) σλιπάκι -
14 chat
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15 chivalry
['ʃivəlri]1) (kindness and courteousness especially towards women or the weak.) `ιπποτική` συμπεριφορά, αβρότητα2) (the principles of behaviour of medieval knights.) ιπποτισμός• -
16 class
1. plural - classes; noun1) (a group of people or things that are alike in some way: The dog won first prize in its class in the dog show.) κατηγορία2) ((the system according to which people belong to) one of a number of economic/social groups: the upper class; the middle class; the working class; ( also adjective) the class system.) κοινωνική/αστική τάξη3) (a grade or rank (of merit): musicians of a high class.) κλάση4) (a number of students or scholars taught together: John and I are in the same class.) τάξη5) (a school lesson or college lecture etc: a French class.) μάθημα6) ((American) a course or series of lectures, often leading to an examination.) σειρά διαλέξεων, σεμινάριων2. verb(to regard as being of a certain type: He classes all women as stupid.)- class-room -
17 comely
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18 compact
I 1. [kəm'pækt] adjective(fitted neatly together in a small space: Our new house is very compact.) συμπαγής, μικρός2. ['kompækt] noun(a small container for women's face-powder: a powder-compact with a mirror.) πουδριέραII ['kompækt](an agreement: The management and trade union leaders finally signed a compact.) συμφωνία -
19 culotte
[kju:ʒ'lot]((usually in plural) women's knee-length trousers cut so as to look like a skirt.) ζιπ κιλότ -
20 curtsey
['kə: i] 1. plural - curtsies; noun(a bow made by women by bending the knees.) υπόκλιση2. verb(to make a curtsy: She curtsied to the queen.) υποκλίνομαι
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