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Woman London Oxford University Refer 38 Year Old Headmistress Female

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If you say that a w____ is, for example, a London woman or an Oxford woman, you mean that she comes from London or Oxford, or went to university there.If you say that a woman is, for example, a London woman or an Oxford woman, you mean that she comes from London or Oxford, or went to university there.
...a 38-year-old London woman.
The headmistress was an Oxford woman.
word woman
full-definition
noun
A woman is an adult female human being.
...a young Lithuanian woman named Dayva.
...men and women over 75 years old.
...women prisoners.
You can refer to women in general as woman .
...the oppression of woman.
If you say that a woman is, for example, a gambling woman or an outdoors woman, you mean that she likes gambling or outdoor activities .
She is an avid outdoors woman.
I'm too old to have a dog now. I'm a cat woman.
If you say that a woman is, for example, a London woman or an Oxford woman, you mean that she comes from London or Oxford, or went to university there.
...a 38-year-old London woman.
The headmistress was an Oxford woman.
You can refer to a female representative of a company or organization as that company or organization's woman .
Yet another successful Labour woman took her seat.
She was a senior BBC woman.
Some people refer to someone's wife, lover, or girlfriend as their woman .
People sometimes address a woman as ' woman ' when they are ordering her to do something or when they are angry or impatient with her. This use could cause offence .
inflections women
cefr-level A1

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