FEMALE PERSON

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

A person who belongs to the sex that can have babies

Synonyms:

female; female person

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Hypernyms ("female person" is a kind of...):

Meronyms (parts of "female person"):

female body (the body of a female human being)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "female person"):

female offspring (a child who is female)

female child; girl; little girl (a youthful female person)

foster-sister; foster sister (your foster sister is a female who is not a daughter of your parents but who is raised by your parents)

girl wonder (an extremely talented young female person)

adult female; woman (an adult female person (as opposed to a man))

woman (a female person who plays a significant role (wife or mistress or girlfriend) in the life of a particular man)