She

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • pronoun. Used to refer to the woman or girl previously mentioned or implied. See Usage Note at I1.
  • pronoun. Used to refer to a female animal.
  • pronoun. Used in place of it to refer to certain inanimate things, such as ships and nations, traditionally perceived as female: "The sea is mother-death and she is a mighty female” ( Anne Sexton).
  • n. A female animal or person: Is the cat a she?
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • pronoun. A female person or animal.
  • pronoun. A ship or country.
  • pronoun. Machinery such as cars and steam engines.
  • pronoun. he/she. used arbitrarily with he for an indefinite person in order to be gender-neutral.
  • n. A female.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • pronoun. This or that female; the woman understood or referred to; the animal of the female sex, or object personified as feminine, which was spoken of.
  • pronoun. A woman; a female; -- used substantively.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • 3d pers. fem., possessive her or hers, objective her; nom. pl. they, possessive their or theirs, objective them. The nominative feminine of the pronoun of the third person, used as a substitute for the name of a female, or of something personified in the feminine. Compare he, especially for the forms her, hers.
  • She is often used by people of small education or of comparatively secluded lives for the female that is chief in importance to the speaker, especially a wife; in this case it has a peculiar emphasis, separating the person referred to from all other women: as, “Sit down, she 'll be here in a minute.” Compare the similar use of he.
  • She was formerly and is still dialectally sometimes used as an indeclinable form.
  • In the English of the Scotch Highlanders she is commonly used for he; so her for his.
  • n. A female person; a woman: correlative to he, a man.
  • n. A female animal; a beast, bird, or fish of the female sex: correlative to he, a male animal: hence used attributively or as an adjective prefix, signifying ‘female,’ with names of animals, or, in occasional or humorous use, of other beings: as, a she-bear, a she-cat, a she-devil, etc. See he, n., 2.
  • Word Usage
    "As she reports in the journal�Science, �she was able develop a computer model that used 150 genetic markers, specific bits of DNA scattered around the 23 pairs of human chromosomes, to predict who would be able to join the centenarian club."
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    woman    female   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Ab    Ac    Ag    Agee    Aimee    Albee    Amputee    B    B.    Be   
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