woman: meaning and words from its letters
5 letters · 10 letter points · starts with W · ends with N
Meaning of woman
noun
An adult female human.
Example: the first woman president of Spain
- collective
All female humans collectively; womankind.
A female person, usually an adult: a (generally adult) female sentient being, whether human, supernatural, elf, alien, etc.
A wife (or sometimes a fiancée or girlfriend).
Listed forms: women, womxn, womyn, wymyn, womin, wommon, womon, wimin.
Source: Wiktionary — woman.
verb
To staff with female labor.
- transitive
To make effeminate or womanish.
- transitive
To furnish with, or unite to, a woman.
- transitive
To call (a person) “woman” in a disrespectful fashion.
Listed forms: womans, womaning, womanning, womaned, womanned.
Source: Wiktionary — woman.
Adapted from Wiktionary contributors via Kaikki.org. Selected senses and forms; quotations omitted. Definition text is CC BY-SA 4.0.
Synonyms by meaning
Words are grouped by sense, so they are not necessarily interchangeable in every context. Search synonyms for woman.
noun
an adult female person (as opposed to a man)
- adult female
noun
women as a class
- womanhood
- fair sex
noun
a woman who serves in the armed forces; a member of a military force
- servicewoman
- military woman
Open English WordNet Team, 2025, derived from Princeton University WordNet; selected synonym groups under CC BY 4.0. Source · OEWN notice · Princeton notice.
Is woman in our word lists?
| Word list | Status |
|---|---|
| American English | Found |
| British English | Found |
| Extended English | Found |
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Letter-value score of woman
W(4) + O(1) + M(3) + A(1) + N(1) = 10 points.
This is a sum of letter values without board bonuses or word multipliers. A blank tile is worth zero: subtract the value of each letter supplied by a blank. The score does not establish game validity. Full letter-value table.
Anagrams of woman
0 other standard-list words use exactly these letters, including repeated letters.
No other single-word anagram was found in our standard list.
Shorter words from woman
24 shorter standard-list words can be made using no letter more often than it occurs in woman. Showing up to 24, longest first.