Woman
A woman (/ˈwʊmən/), pl: women (/ˈwɪmɨn/) is a female human. The term woman is usually reserved for an adult, with the term girl being the usual term for a female child or adolescent. However, the term woman is also sometimes used to identify a female human, regardless of age, as in phrases such as "Women's rights". Unlike men, women are typically capable of giving birth.
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“I’m a woman of very few words, but lots of action.”
—Alexander Hall. Cleo Borden (Mae West)
“When a man bores a woman, she complains. When a woman bores a man, he ignores her.”
—Mason Cooley (b. 1927)
“I’m a good woman for a bad man.”
—Alexander Hall. Cleo Borden (Mae West)
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