Woman

Tamil Meaning

பெண்

மனுஷி

மகளிர்

English Meaning

  1. An adult female human.
  2. Women considered as a group; womankind: "Woman feels the invidious distinctions of sex exactly as the black man does those of color” ( Elizabeth Cady Stanton).
  3. An adult female human belonging to a specified occupation, group, nationality, or other category. Often used in combination: an Englishwoman; congresswoman; a saleswoman.
  4. Feminine quality or aspect; womanliness.
  5. A female servant or subordinate.
  6. Informal A wife.
  7. Informal A female lover or sweetheart. See Usage Notes at lady, man, person.
  8. (one's) own woman Independent in judgment or action: She has always been her own woman.
  9. to a woman Without exception.