WOMAN'S BODY

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does woman's body mean? 

• WOMAN'S BODY (noun)
  The noun WOMAN'S BODY has 1 sense:

1. the body of an adult woman

  Familiarity information: WOMAN'S BODY used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• WOMAN'S BODY (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

The body of an adult woman

Classified under:

Nouns denoting body parts

Synonyms:

adult female body; woman's body

Hypernyms ("woman's body" is a kind of...):

adult body (the body of an adult human being)

female body (the body of a female human being)

Meronyms (parts of "woman's body"):

menorrhea; menstrual blood; menstrual flow (flow of blood from the uterus; occurs at roughly monthly intervals during a woman's reproductive years)

boob; bosom; breast; knocker; tit; titty (either of two soft fleshy milk-secreting glandular organs on the chest of a woman)

Holonyms ("woman's body" is a part of...):

adult female; woman (an adult female person (as opposed to a man))

 Context examples 

At the sound her face set her eyes sparkled, and she stood with flushed cheek and head thrown back—a woman's body, with a soul of fire.

(The White Company, by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

It also allows menstrual blood to leave a woman's body.

(Cervix Disorders, NIH)