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womankind

[woom-uhn-kahynd] / ˈwʊm ənˌkaɪnd /


NOUN
distaff side
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WEAK
spear side
NOUN
gentle sex
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As such, few commoners saw Monday’s highly publicized private jaunt to the boundary between Earth and space as some giant leap for all womankind.

From Salon Apr. 17, 2025

With this story, Jackson does the important work of reclaiming the word witch, stripping it of its oppressive power and redefining it for womankind.

From Textbooks Dec. 21, 2021

I’d rather my films be known and I don’t care to be on public platforms trying to represent the whole of womankind.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 12, 2019

“I feel like the chips are stacked against us,” said Ms. Graham, meaning all of womankind.

From New York Times Feb. 24, 2018

A bad name she gave to womankind, even the best.”

From "The Odyssey" by Homer




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