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    young lady

    noun

    • 1. a young woman or a girl.

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  2. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishYOUNG LADY definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    noun. 1. a young, usually unmarried woman of refinement, grace, etc. 2. any young woman. 3. a girlfriend; sweetheart; fiancée. Most material © 2005, 1997, 1991 by Penguin Random House LLC. Modified entries © 2019 by Penguin Random House LLC and HarperCollins Publishers Ltd. Word origin. [ 1375–1425; late ME] Examples of 'young lady' in a sentence.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › young ladyYoung lady Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of YOUNG LADY is a usually unmarried young woman of grace, manners, or distinction. How to use young lady in a sentence.

  4. www.dictionary.com › browse › young-ladyYOUNG LADY Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Young lady definition: a young, usually unmarried woman of refinement, grace, etc.. See examples of YOUNG LADY used in a sentence.

  5. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › young ladyYoung lady - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    /jəŋ ˌleɪdi/ /jəŋ ˈleɪdi/ IPA guide. Other forms: young ladies. Definitions of young lady. noun. a young woman. “a young lady of 18” synonyms: fille, girl, miss, missy, young woman. see more. Pronunciation. US. /jəŋ ˌleɪdi/ UK. /jəŋ ˈleɪdi/ Cite this entry. Style: MLA. "Young lady."

  6. www.thefreedictionary.com › young+ladyYoung lady - definition of young lady by The Free Dictionary

    young lady - a young woman; "a young lady of 18". fille, girl, miss, missy, young woman. babe, sister, baby - (slang) sometimes used as a term of address for attractive young women. belle - a young woman who is the most charming and beautiful of several rivals; "she was the belle of the ball".

  7. www.collinsdictionary.com › us › dictionaryAll resources related to 'young lady' - Collins Online Dictionary

    A complete guide to the word "YOUNG LADY": definitions, pronunciations, synonyms, grammar insights, collocations, examples, and translations.

  8. www.dictionary.com › browse › young ladies'YOUNG LADY Definition & Usage Examples | Dictionary.com

    Dictionary.com Unabridged Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023 How to use young lady in a sentence Women, young ladies and little girls deserve to use the restroom or any other facility in peace and safety.

  9. www.collinsdictionary.com › us › dictionaryYOUNG LADY definition in American English - Collins Online ...

    noun. 1. a young, usually unmarried woman of refinement, grace, etc. 2. any young woman. 3. a girlfriend; sweetheart; fiancée. Most material © 2005, 1997, 1991 by Penguin Random House LLC. Modified entries © 2019 by Penguin Random House LLC and HarperCollins Publishers Ltd. Word origin. [ 1375–1425; late ME] Word Frequency.

  10. en.wiktionary.org › wiki › young_ladyyoung lady - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

    Nov 26, 2023 · young lady (plural young ladies) Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see young ,‎ lady. A term of endearment or admonishment by adults for a young girl.

  11. www.oed.com › dictionary › young-lady_nyoung lady, n. meanings, etymology and more - Oxford English ...

    The earliest known use of the noun young lady is in the Middle English period (1150—1500). OED's earliest evidence for young lady is from before 1393, in the writing of John Gower, poet. young lady is formed within English, by compounding.