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old woman

Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples

Pronunciation: US /ˌoʊld ˈwʊmən/ · UK /ˌəʊld ˈwʊmən/

old woman means: A woman who has lived for many years.

noun

ELDERLY WOMANA1

A woman who has lived for many years.

  • An old woman lives next door.
  • The old woman walked slowly towards the gate.
  • Two old women were chatting on the park bench.

Similar words: elderly woman, older woman

Opposites: young woman

Common phrases: an old woman, the old woman, kind old woman

WIFEC1

Someone's wife; a way of speaking that can sound disrespectful.

  • My old woman is at work.
  • He bought his old woman flowers for their wedding anniversary.
  • Does your old woman know you're spending all that money?

Similar words: wife, missus

Common phrases: my old woman, his old woman, your old woman

MOTHERC1

Someone's mother; a way of speaking that can sound disrespectful.

  • My old woman raised five children.
  • He still lives with his old woman and his dad.
  • Did your old woman let you stay out late as a teenager?

Similar words: mother, mum, mom

Common phrases: my old woman, his old woman, your old woman

COASTAL PLANTC2

A plant that grows near the sea and has small, grey leaves with a strong smell.

  • Old woman grows near the coast.
  • The botanist identified the grey plant as old woman.
  • These old woman leaves have a strong smell.

Similar words: sea wormwood

Common phrases: old woman plants, old woman leaves, grow old woman

Questions about old woman

What does old woman mean?

A woman who has lived for many years.

What is old woman in other languages?

Türkçe: yaşlı kadın · Español: anciana · Français: vieille femme · Deutsch: alte Frau · Italiano: anziana · 日本語: 老女

How do you pronounce old woman?

In American English /ˌoʊld ˈwʊmən/; in British English /ˌəʊld ˈwʊmən/.

How do you use old woman in a sentence?

An old woman lives next door. The old woman walked slowly towards the gate.

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