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she

/ʃi/ pronoun A1
  1. The female (typically) person or animal previously mentioned or implied. · I asked Mary, but she said that she didn't know.· After the cat killed a mouse, she left it on our doorstep.
  2. A ship or boat. · She could do forty knots in good weather.· She is a beautiful boat, isn’t she?
  3. A country, or sometimes a city, province, planet, etc. (dated) · She is a poor place, but has beautiful scenery and friendly people.
  4. A thing, especially a machine or other object, such as a car, a computer, or (poetically) a season. (dated) · She only gets thirty miles to the gallon on the highway, but she’s durable.
  5. The Catholic Church.
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She related the subjects of the pictures, the dimensions of the rooms, and the price of the furniture in vain.
Pride and Prejudice, p. 278 · B2
Gardiner, highly amused by the kind of family prejudice, to which he attributed her excessive commendation of her master, soon led again to the subject; and she dwelt with energy on his many merits, as they proceeded together up the great staircase.
Pride and Prejudice, p. 278 · B2
“He is the best landlord, and the best master,” said she, “that ever lived.
Pride and Prejudice, p. 278 · B2
“He is certainly a good brother,” said Elizabeth, as she walked towards one of the windows.
Pride and Prejudice, p. 279 · B2

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Words, meanings, pronunciations and translations from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); how common each word is from wordfreq. Made into this dictionary by FluentPlex.