While the term girl has other meanings, including young woman, [1] daughter [2] or girlfriend [1] regardless of age, the first meaning is the most common one. From middle english girle, gerle, gyrle (“young person of either sex”), of uncertain origin. The meaning of girl is a female child from birth to adulthood
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How to use girl in a sentence.
A female child or young woman, especially one still at school
A female child, from birth to full growth. See examples of girl used in a sentence. Definition of girl noun in oxford advanced learner's dictionary Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
A girl is a female child.an eleven year old girl I must have been a horrid little girl. Girl synonyms, girl pronunciation, girl translation, english dictionary definition of girl A woman socializing with a group of women
Even if the word girl in most cases is not meant to be derogatory, it may still be patronising sometimes, especially when used to address someone older than oneself.
In business and professional offices, the practice of referring to one's secretary as the girl or my girl, as in i'll have my girl look it up and call you back, has decreased but not disappeared entirely.
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