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girl

girl

 
pronunciation:
guhrl
features:
Word Combinations (noun), Word History
part of speech: noun
definition: a female child.
There are seven girls and eight boys in the class.
 
similar words:
female, maid
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Word History
Girl comes from an early English word that was used for a young person of either sex.