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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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Noun Inflected Forms

Etymology

Origin of women's

women + 's 1

Example Sentences

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United States' women's manager Emma Hayes told ITV: "There has been a lot of the talk about the expansion, but you can see it is bringing out the best in teams."

From BBC • Jun. 18, 2026

Montarce held out women’s health and infectious diseases as two areas in which the company believes it could gain an edge with time.

From Barron's • Jun. 16, 2026

They have won 14 Grand Slam doubles titles together, the second most by any women’s team in the Open Era behind the 20 won by Martina Navratilova and Pam Shriver.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 16, 2026

In a decision last February, though, District Judge Lynn Winmill disagreed, speaking about doctors’ rights and women’s rights in the language of self-defense.

From Slate • Jun. 16, 2026

Later, after the arena’s Jumbotron screen lit up with the names of the 2012 women’s junior national team, I was smiling so hard that the muscles in my face actually ached.

From "Courage to Soar" by Simone Biles

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