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women's

American  
[wim-inz] / ˈwɪm ɪnz /

noun

  • women's
    plural
  1. a range of sizes usually from 38 to 44 for garments that fit larger than average women.

  2. a garment in this size range.

  3. the department or section of a store where these garments are sold.


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Etymology

Origin of women's

women + 's 1

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And now the women's children have vowed to keep in touch with each other.

From BBC Sep. 19, 2026

From 1971 to 1983, the women's 800m world record would be broken six times.

From BBC Sep. 18, 2026

Wietrzyk holds the world record in the women’s event with a time of 54:26 set earlier this year.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 18, 2026

After 1928, women's middle-distance shrunk into the shadows for the next few decades.

From BBC Sep. 18, 2026

The women’s long-distance flight record, previously held by British pilot Elizabeth Lyon, had been smashed to smithereens.

From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein

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