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old woman
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old woman
elderly woman; mother, mom; wife
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Old woman
Old woman may refer to:
People
- An old woman
- Old Woman (goddess), a divine hag in Irish and Scottish mythology
- The Old Woman, a fictional antagonist in David Gemmell's novel White Wolf
- Slang for a person (irrespective of age or sex) who is always complaining about his or her situation
- The mother-in-law (often referred to as the "old woman") in the 1915 optical illusion drawing "My Wife and My Mother-in-Law" (also called the "Young Girl-Old Woman Illusion") by Ely William Hill based on an earlier 1888 German postcard
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old woman
Noun
1. a woman who is old
(hypernym) oldster, old person, senior citizen, golden ager
(hyponym) beldam, beldame
2. herb with grayish leaves found along the east coast of North America; used as an ornamental plant
(synonym) dusty miller, beach wormwood, Artemisia stelleriana
(hypernym) wormwood
(member-holonym) genus Artemisia
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old woman
Synonyms and related words:
Lord Fauntleroy, Methuselah, Percy, antediluvian, antique, back number, beldam, better half, chicken, common-law wife, concubine, conservative, cream puff, crone, dad, dame, dodo, dowager, effeminate, elder, feme, feme covert, fogy, fossil, frump, fud, fuddy-duddy, fuss, fuss-budget, fusser, fusspot, gammer, goodwife, goody, goody-goody, grandam, grandma, grandmother, grannam, granny, great-grandmother, hag, has-been, helpmate, helpmeet, lady, lily, little, longhair, married woman, matriarch, matron, mid-Victorian, milksop, mollycoddle, mossback, nance, nancy, old battle-ax, old believer, old crock, old dame, old dodo, old fogy, old girl, old granny, old lady, old liner, old maid, old man, old poop, old trot, old wife, old-timer, pantywaist, patriarch, pop, pops, reactionary, regular old fogy, relic, rib, sissy, square, squaw, starets, traditionalist, trot, war-horse, weak sister, wedded wife, wife, witch, woman
Lord Fauntleroy, Methuselah, Percy, antediluvian, antique, back number, beldam, better half, chicken, common-law wife, concubine, conservative, cream puff, crone, dad, dame, dodo, dowager, effeminate, elder, feme, feme covert, fogy, fossil, frump, fud, fuddy-duddy, fuss, fuss-budget, fusser, fusspot, gammer, goodwife, goody, goody-goody, grandam, grandma, grandmother, grannam, granny, great-grandmother, hag, has-been, helpmate, helpmeet, lady, lily, little, longhair, married woman, matriarch, matron, mid-Victorian, milksop, mollycoddle, mossback, nance, nancy, old battle-ax, old believer, old crock, old dame, old dodo, old fogy, old girl, old granny, old lady, old liner, old maid, old man, old poop, old trot, old wife, old-timer, pantywaist, patriarch, pop, pops, reactionary, regular old fogy, relic, rib, sissy, square, squaw, starets, traditionalist, trot, war-horse, weak sister, wedded wife, wife, witch, woman
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