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woman-to-woman

American  
[woom-uhn-tuh-woom-uhn] / ˈwʊm ən təˈwʊm ən /

adjective

  1. characterized by directness, openness, etc., between women.


Etymology

Origin of woman-to-woman

First recorded in 1850–55

Example Sentences

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Shiv's friendship with and supposedly innate, woman-to-woman connection with Lisa seems like it could work in Waystar's favor.

From Salon • Oct. 24, 2021

The sentimentalized American history invites debate, yet the grandmother’s woman-to-woman message of self-actualization is a revealing starting point that typically gets blurred in this myth.

From Washington Post • Oct. 4, 2018

Denise Donald, a British expat who moved to Iowa as a nanny and holds weekly woman-to-woman phone banks at her sprawling, farmhouse-chic Southside Des Moines home, is perplexed.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 8, 2016

Although no cases of woman-to-woman Zika transmission have been reported, these recommendations now also apply to female sex partners of pregnant women.

From Reuters • Jul. 15, 2016

And appearance-based flattery takes on a completely different form, with a more balanced power dynamic, when it’s woman-to-woman.

From Slate • Feb. 5, 2016