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WHITE WOMAN
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Dictionary entry overview: What does white woman mean?
• WHITE WOMAN (noun)
The noun WHITE WOMAN has 1 sense:
Familiarity information: WHITE WOMAN used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A woman who is White
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Hypernyms ("white woman" is a kind of...):
Caucasian; White; White person (a Caucasian)
adult female; woman (an adult female person (as opposed to a man))
Context examples
Also, there is a woman who sits in the snow alongside. She is white woman, she is young, very pretty, maybe she is twenty years old, maybe twenty-five years old.
(Love of Life and Other Stories, by Jack London)
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