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    wench
    /wɛn(t)ʃ/

    noun

    • 1. a girl or young woman: archaic, humorous "in the new film about Columbus, she plays the token buxom wench"
    • 2. a prostitute. archaic

    verb

    • 1. (of a man) habitually associate with prostitutes. archaic

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  2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › wenchWench Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    1. old-fashioned : a young woman or girl. "… why not ask the wench's hand from her father, if thou hadst any honesty in thy love for her?" Sir Walter Scott. 2. a. old-fashioned : a female servant. a tavern wench. b. archaic : a girl or woman of a socially low class.

  3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishWENCH | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Contents. WENCH definition: 1. a young woman 2. a young woman. Learn more.

  4. www.dictionary.com › browse › wenchWENCH Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Wench definition: a country lass or working girl. See examples of WENCH used in a sentence.

  5. www.merriam-webster.com › thesaurus › wenchWENCH Synonyms: 43 Similar Words - Merriam-Webster

    Definition of wench. 1. as in hussy. archaic a boldly flirtatious or sexually promiscuous woman a local wench who was well-known at the town's tavern. Synonyms & Similar Words. Relevance. hussy. floozie. prostitute. minx. trollop. siren. floozy. Jezebel. quean. tramp. woman of easy virtue. hoochie. chippie. chippy. doxie. doxy. temptress.

  6. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › wenchWench - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    Wench comes from Middle English, and was a common word for girl, child, or servant. Over time it came to mean mainly serving girls, as in a bar wench, who serves drinks at a tavern. Eventually it came to mean prostitute.

  7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishWENCH definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    5 days ago · 4 meanings: 1. a girl or young woman, esp a buxom or lively one: now used facetiously 2. archaic a female servant 3. archaic a.... Click for more definitions.

  8. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryWENCH | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    WENCH | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary. Meaning of wench in English. wench. noun [ C ] old use or humorous us / wentʃ / uk / wentʃ / Add to word list. a young woman. Synonyms. bird. chick. dame. doll. sheila Australian English informal.

  9. www.ldoceonline.com › dictionary › wenchwench | meaning of wench in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary...

    wench meaning, definition, what is wench: a girl or young woman, especially a serv...: Learn more.

  10. www.thefreedictionary.com › wenchWench - definition of wench by The Free Dictionary

    1. a girl or young woman, esp a buxom or lively one: now used facetiously. 2. archaic a female servant. 3. archaic a prostitute. vb ( intr) archaic to frequent the company of prostitutes. [Old English wencel child, from wancol weak; related to Old High German wanchal, wankōn] ˈwencher n.

  11. www.dictionary.com › browse › wenchersWENCH Definition & Usage Examples | Dictionary.com

    Wench definition: a country lass or working girl. See examples of WENCH used in a sentence.