| actress |
a woman or girl who plays roles in dramatic productions. |
| au pair |
(French) a girl or woman who works for a family, usu. in a foreign country, in exchange for room and board. [1/2 definitions] |
| ball girl |
a girl or young woman who retrieves stray balls during a tennis or baseball game, or who has charge of balls used in practice, as in field hockey or volleyball. |
| bandswoman |
a woman or girl who plays in a musical band. |
| batgirl |
a girl who retrieves baseball bats discarded by hitters and acts as a team's general assistant. |
| bat mitzvah |
in the Jewish faith, a ceremony in which it is recognized that a girl has come of age to accept her religious responsibilities. [2 definitions] |
| beau |
a suitor or sweetheart to a girl or woman. [1/2 definitions] |
| blonde |
of a girl or woman, having light-colored hair. [2 definitions] |
| brownie |
(cap.) a member of the junior division of the Girl Scouts. [1/3 definitions] |
| busgirl |
a woman or girl who works in a restaurant setting tables, clearing dishes, or the like. |
| Chicana |
a woman or girl of Mexican descent who lives in or is a citizen of the United States. |
| chit2 |
a child, esp. a lively young girl. |
| colleen |
a girl or young woman of Irish nationality or descent. |
| coquette |
a girl or woman who flirts excessively. |
| cutie |
(informal) a charming or attractive person, animal, or thing, esp. a girl or young woman. |
| debut |
a formal entrance into society, esp. of a girl, and generally taking place at a ball with many guests attending. [1/5 definitions] |
| debutante |
a girl being formally presented to society. |
| demoiselle |
a young woman or girl. [1/3 definitions] |
| duenna |
in Portugal or Spain, an older woman hired to accompany, care for, and protect a girl or young woman. [1/2 definitions] |
| female |
a woman or girl. [1/4 definitions] |
| feminine |
of or relating to a woman or girl; of the female sex. [1/4 definitions] |