feminine
/ˈfɛmɪnɪn/ noun C2- That which is feminine.
- The feminine gender.
- A word of the feminine gender.
Plural feminines
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It seemed to the prisoner that he could distinguish a feminine form on the beach, for it was there Mercédès dwelt.
As I approached the spot I was aware of voices, some remark in the deep tones of a man, answered by a little ripple of feminine laughter.
It was badly stage-managed; for even the rawest investigators must be struck by the absence of the usual feminine ululation.
“Well, we’re not getting a girl,” said Marilla, as if poisoning wells were a purely feminine accomplishment and not to be dreaded in the case of a boy.
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