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1. www.oed.com › dictionary › old-lady_nold lady, n. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English ...

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   What does the noun old lady mean? There are seven meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun old lady . See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.

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     There are 17 meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun...

2. dictionary.cambridge.org › thesaurus › old-ladyOLD LADY - 34 Synonyms and Antonyms - Cambridge English

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   noun. These are words and phrases related to old lady. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, go to the definition of old lady. SWEETHEART. Synonyms. honey. Slang. old man. Slang. sweetheart. love. beloved. true love. dear. darling. flame. steady. girlfriend. lover. mistress. ladylove. lady friend. valentine. inamorata.

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4. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishOLD LADY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   noun [ S ] slang uk / ˌəʊld ˈleɪ.di / us / ˌoʊld ˈleɪ.di / Add to word list. a man's wife: I haven't seen your old lady for months, Bill. How's the old lady, then? (Definition of old lady from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press) What is the pronunciation of old lady? Translations of old lady.

5. www.onelook.comold lady meaning: Elderly woman, often wise, nurturing - OneLook

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   Definitions from Wiktionary (old lady) noun: (literal, informal) An elderly woman. noun: (slang) One's mother. noun: (slang, US) One's girlfriend, wife or significant other. noun: (informal, UK) The Bank of England, sometimes referred to as the “Old Lady of Threadneedle Street” or simply “The Old Lady”.

6. www.oed.com › dictionary › woman_nwoman, n. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English ...

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   There are 17 meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun woman, two of which are labelled obsolete, and two of which are considered offensive and derogatory. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.

7. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › old ladyOld lady Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   The meaning of OLD LADY is wife. How to use old lady in a sentence.

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   What does old lady mean?

   • I haven't seen your old lady for months, Bill. How's the old lady, then? What is the pronunciation of old lady? 老婆，妻子… 老婆，妻子… esposa… mulher, esposa… Need a translator? Get a quick, free translation! OLD LADY definition: 1. a man's wife: 2. a man's wife: . Learn more.

   OLD LADY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Why do old ladies dance in the street?

   • An old lady dances in the street as she passes. So next time don't steal an old lady's parking space. Then simply wander through the hazards of history, noting the old ladies sitting outside their homes. So democratic governments go to absurd lengths, making old ladies take off their shoes in airports.

   OLD LADY definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   What is the difference between a woman and a man?

   • Woman is now the counterpart of man in formal and legal contexts, although lady is still widely considered to be a more polite term of reference in some social contexts (see lady n. I.5, gentlewoman n. 1a.). As to thar gownys that na woman weir m [er] t [rik] is..And in lik manir without the burowis of wther pur gentillmen and thar wifis.

   woman, n. meanings, etymology and more - Oxford English Dictionary

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   What does woman mean?

   • Woman ’ means a female of the age of sixteen years or upwards. A girl she was not, but a woman of at least nine and twenty. He tried to talk to her, to contrast the girl she had been with the woman she had become. The gonads..produce [hormones]..responsible for the changes that take place when a boy or girl grows up to become a man or woman.

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9. www.collinsdictionary.com › english › old-ladyOLD LADY definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   British. singular noun [usually poss NOUN] Some people refer to their wife, girlfriend, or mother as their old lady. [informal] He had met his old lady when he was a house painter and she was a secretary. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary.