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a female child up to the age of 17 or 18; a daughter

young female person

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Cases of word usage

1) a girl or young unmarried woman attending the bride at her wedding (bridesmaid)

2) an elderly person (usually a woman) in charge of a girl or young unmarried woman (chaperon)

3) (of a girl or woman) pretty and charming (cute)

4) (of a girl or woman) pretty, neat and delicate in appearance and tastes (dainty)

5) an article of clothing with a top part and skirt, worn by a woman or girl (dress)

6) (especially of a man's hair, clothes, behaviour) like a girl (girlish)

7) a girl (lass)

8) a failure to hit, catch, reach, see etc; (used in front of the name of an unmarried woman or girl who has no other titles) 'Miss Smith'; (used by children to a female teacher, to a shop assistant etc) 'Good morning, miss!' (miss)

9) a boy or girl at school; a student who is awarded money or other help so that he or she can attend a university, college etc (scholar)

10) very sour; unpleasant and hurting people's feelings; a piece of pastry with fruit or jam on it; a girl or woman of immoral character (tart)

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