daughter
noun
a female child or person in relation to her parents.
daughters
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pluralof daughter.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Her daughters didn't emerge for almost three weeks.
From BBC ● Aug. 22, 2026
Zuckerberg has shown interest in classical history, even naming his daughters after Roman emperors.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 22, 2026
Niederhoffer and his first wife, Gail Niederhoffer, had two daughters before they divorced.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026
Speaking about her daughters to the Telegraph in 2017, external, Law said: "They are both my colleagues in a way. They didn't follow in our footsteps, they rushed past us, trampling on us."
From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2026
For not only had Mamá and Daddy outsmarted segregation and oppression and sent all four of their children to college, but our daughters would be college educated as well.
From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson
