Princeton's WordNet(5.00 / 1 vote)Rate this definition:

1. girl, miss, missy, young lady, young woman, fille(noun)

   a young woman

   "a young lady of 18"

2. female child, girl, little girl(noun)

   a youthful female person

   "the baby was a girl"; "the girls were just learning to ride a tricycle"

3. daughter, girl(noun)

   a female human offspring

   "her daughter cared for her in her old age"

4. girlfriend, girl, lady friend(noun)

   a girl or young woman with whom a man is romantically involved

   "his girlfriend kicked him out"

5. girl(noun)

   a friendly informal reference to a grown woman

   "Mrs. Smith was just one of the girls"

Wiktionary(3.50 / 2 votes)Rate this definition:

1. girl(Noun)

   A young female (in contrast to boy), usually a child or adolescent.

   Amanda is a girl of 16.

2. girl(Noun)

   Any woman, regardless of her age. See usage notes.

3. girl(Noun)

   A female servant; a maid. See usage notes.

4. girl(Noun)

   A boy with girl-like qualities, especially squeamishness.

   Stop being such a girl and punch back.

5. girl(Noun)

   A queen (the playing card.)

6. girl(Noun)

   A term of endearment. See usage notes.

7. girl(Noun)

   a girlfriend.

   I'm going to meet my girl over there.

8. girl(Noun)

   a daughter.

   Your girl turned up on our doorstep.

Webster Dictionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. Girl(noun)

   a young person of either sex; a child

2. Girl(noun)

   a female child, from birth to the age of puberty; a young maiden

3. Girl(noun)

   a female servant; a maidservant

4. Girl(noun)

   a roebuck two years old

Origin: [OE. girle, gerle, gurle, a girl (in sense 1): cf. LG. gr child.]

Freebase(1.00 / 1 vote)Rate this definition:

1. 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(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. 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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1. girl

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2. GIRL

   What does GIRL stand for? -- Explore the various meanings for the GIRL acronym on the Abbreviations.com website.

British National Corpus

1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'GIRL' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #643

2. Written Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'GIRL' in Written Corpus Frequency: #553

3. Nouns Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'GIRL' in Nouns Frequency: #115

Anagrams for GIRL »

1. LIRG

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of GIRL in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of GIRL in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

Sample Sentences & Example Usage

1. Jerry Morgan:

   I never seen him with a girl.

2. Bettie Page:

   I never was the girl next door

3. Bill Clinton:

   In the spring of 1971 I met a girl.

4. Kay Aimes:

   Way to go, girl ! You guys are crazy.

5. Kimberly Lord:

   Amy was the girl everyone wanted to be.

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