What does GIRL mean?
Definitions for GIRL
gɜrlGIRL
Here are all the possible meanings and translations of the word GIRL.
Princeton's WordNet
girl, miss, missy, young lady, young woman, fille(noun)
a young woman
"a young lady of 18"
female child, girl, little girl(noun)
a youthful female person
"the baby was a girl"; "the girls were just learning to ride a tricycle"
daughter, girl(noun)
a female human offspring
"her daughter cared for her in her old age"
girlfriend, girl, lady friend(noun)
a girl or young woman with whom a man is romantically involved
"his girlfriend kicked him out"
girl(noun)
a friendly informal reference to a grown woman
"Mrs. Smith was just one of the girls"
Wiktionary
girl(Noun)
A young female (in contrast to boy), usually a child or adolescent.
Amanda is a girl of 16.
girl(Noun)
Any woman, regardless of her age. See usage notes.
girl(Noun)
A female servant; a maid. See usage notes.
girl(Noun)
A boy with girl-like qualities, especially squeamishness.
Stop being such a girl and punch back.
girl(Noun)
A queen (the playing card.)
girl(Noun)
A term of endearment. See usage notes.
girl(Noun)
a girlfriend.
I'm going to meet my girl over there.
girl(Noun)
a daughter.
Your girl turned up on our doorstep.
Webster Dictionary
Girl(noun)
a young person of either sex; a child
Etymology: [OE. girle, gerle, gurle, a girl (in sense 1): cf. LG. gr child.]
Girl(noun)
a female child, from birth to the age of puberty; a young maiden
Etymology: [OE. girle, gerle, gurle, a girl (in sense 1): cf. LG. gr child.]
Girl(noun)
a female servant; a maidservant
Etymology: [OE. girle, gerle, gurle, a girl (in sense 1): cf. LG. gr child.]
Girl(noun)
a roebuck two years old
Etymology: [OE. girle, gerle, gurle, a girl (in sense 1): cf. LG. gr child.]
Freebase
Girl
A girl is any female human from birth through childhood and adolescence to attainment of adulthood when she becomes a woman. The term may also be used to mean a young woman. The word is also often used as a synonym for daughter.
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Girl
gėrl, n. a female child: a young unmarried woman: a maid-servant.—n. Girl′hood, the state or time of being a girl.—adj. Girl′ish, of or like a girl.—adv. Girl′ishly—n. Girl′ishness. [Prob. from Old Low Ger. gör, a child, with dim. suffix -l.]
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British National Corpus
Spoken Corpus Frequency
Rank popularity for the word 'GIRL' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #643
Written Corpus Frequency
Rank popularity for the word 'GIRL' in Written Corpus Frequency: #553
Nouns Frequency
Rank popularity for the word 'GIRL' in Nouns Frequency: #115
Anagrams for GIRL »
LIRG
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of GIRL in Chaldean Numerology is: 9
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of GIRL in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1
Examples of GIRL in a Sentence
Give a girl the right shoes and she can conquer the world.
Paraguayan Health Minister Antonio Barrios:
There is no indication that the health of the (girl) is at risk ... therefore we are not, from any point of view, in favor of the termination of the pregnancy.
A couple of guys just got together and said it’s ridiculous that this girl can’t get a new chair, I guess it was insurance issues, and they said, 'We should start a campaign,’.
Whether I agree or not, you keep that out of school. His student asked him for help, and he failed as a teacher. At minimum, he owes my little girl a public apology.
I thought he was going to give me a drink ticket, he said 'Have fun, good luck and go get your girl. Here at Southwest we’re all about love.'.
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Translations for GIRL
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- فتاةArabic
- dívkaCzech
- pigeDanish
- MädchenGerman
- κορίτσιGreek
- knabinoEsperanto
- chicaSpanish
- دخترPersian
- tyttoFinnish
- filleFrench
- cailínIrish
- लड़कीHindi
- lányHungarian
- աղջիկArmenian
- gadisIndonesian
- ragazzaItalian
- ילדהHebrew
- 女の子Japanese
- ಹುಡುಗಿKannada
- 소녀Korean
- puellaLatin
- meisjeDutch
- jenteNorwegian
- dziewczynaPolish
- meninaPortuguese
- fatăRomanian
- девушкаRussian
- flickaSwedish
- பெண்Tamil
- అమ్మాయిTelugu
- สาวThai
- kızTurkish
- дівчинаUkrainian
- لڑکیUrdu
- con gáiVietnamese
- מיידלYiddish
- 女孩Chinese
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