girl
noun
a female child, from birth to full growth.
girls
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pluralof girl.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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They also looked for differences between girls and boys and investigated whether the intensity of physical activity played a role.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 17, 2026
"We have been very selective with the girls we've asked to help," jokes Ali.
From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2026
During Wright’s tenure, El Camino Real has replaced the football, boys and girls basketball coaches, the tennis coach and the athletic director.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 15, 2026
Louisa May once observed that she “never liked girls or knew many, except my sisters.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
The locker I shared with girls on the other shifts.
From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse
