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women

American  
[wim-in] / ˈwɪm ɪn /

noun

  1. the plural of woman.


women British  
/ ˈwɪmɪn /

noun

  1. the plural of woman

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What many didn't predict was how popular the sport would become with women.

From BBC

She is one of 25 women who have received compensation following operations carried out by a single surgeon in north Wales.

From BBC

Last year Mr. Kennedy claimed, with little evidence, that pregnant women should avoid Tylenol.

From The Wall Street Journal

He is known, among other things, for his flamboyant personality and the oversized clocks he wears around his neck — and, in recent years, as a staunch supporter of women’s sports.

From Los Angeles Times

Both women would prefer to be friends: a tale as old as time.

From The Wall Street Journal