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- Dictionarydaughter/ˈdɔːtə/
noun
- 1. a girl or woman in relation to either or both of her parents.
- 2. a nuclide formed by the radioactive decay of another: "as radon gas decays it produces daughters that attach themselves to dust particles"
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A1. your female child: Liz and Phil have a daughter and three sons. Synonym. girl. Compare. son. See also. stepdaughter. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples. your child. child We have three children, two girls and a boy. son My son is getting married in the spring. daughter Her daughter works for a multinational in the Netherlands.
The meaning of DAUGHTER is a female offspring especially of human parents. How to use daughter in a sentence.
noun. a female child or person in relation to her parents. any female descendant. a person related as if by the ties binding daughter to parent: daughter of the church. anything personified as female and considered with respect to its origin: The United States is the daughter of the 13 colonies.
(Definition of daughter from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press) daughter | Intermediate English. noun [ C ] us / ˈdɔ·t̬ər / Add to word list. a female child in relation to her parents: We have a son and a daughter.
daughter in British English. (ˈdɔːtə ) noun. 1. a female offspring; a girl or woman in relation to her parents. 2. a female descendant. 3. a female from a certain country, etc, or one closely connected with a certain environment, etc.
n. 1. a female offspring; a girl or woman in relation to her parents. 2. a female descendant. 3. a female from a certain country, etc, or one closely connected with a certain environment, etc: a daughter of the church.
noun. /ˈdɔːtə (r)/ /ˈdɔːtər/ a person’s female child. We have two sons and a daughter. a baby/teenage daughter. They have three grown-up daughters. She's the eldest daughter of an Oxford professor. our younger/youngest daughter. Living alone and trying to bring up a small daughter is no easy task. Collocations Children.
A1. your female child. Examples. a teenage daughter. Janice is our youngest daughter. Your daughter is very intelligent. They have one daughter, aged three. Their elder daughter lives in South America. (Definition of daughter from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)
A daughter is a female offspring, and while it is usually referring to the female child's relationship to her parents, it might be used to suggest any similar relationship, such as the organization “Daughters of the American Revolution.”
Daughter definition: A woman considered as if in a relationship of child to parent.
