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female

[fee-meyl] / ˈfi meɪl /
ADJECTIVE
having the qualities or characteristics of a woman
Synonyms
Antonyms
WEAK


ADJECTIVE
of the sex that produces offspring
Synonyms
STRONGEST
childbearing offspring-bearing


Example Sentences

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"It appeared that the suspect was in female clothes yesterday, but again, that's nothing that had swayed the investigation, one way or another."

From BBC

Officers met with medics at the scene who declared an adult female dead.

From Los Angeles Times

The majority of the complaints seen by the BBC were from female members of staff.

From BBC

Victory makes her the most decorated female bobsleigh pilot of all time as well as the first mother to win Olympic bobsleigh gold.

From BBC

"I'm the most decorated female free skier in history," she said, robustly defending her record.

From Barron's