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daughter
[daw-ter]
noun
a female child or person in relation to her parents.
any female descendant.
a person related as if by the ties binding daughter to parent.
daughter of the church.
anything personified as female and considered with respect to its origin.
The United States is the daughter of the 13 colonies.
Chemistry, Physics.an isotope formed by radioactive decay of another isotope.
adjective
Biology.pertaining to a cell or other structure arising from division or replication.
daughter cell; daughter DNA.
daughter
/ ˈɔːə /
noun
a female offspring; a girl or woman in relation to her parents
a female descendant
a female from a certain country, etc, or one closely connected with a certain environment, etc
a daughter of the church
archaic(often capital) a form of address for a girl or woman
biology denoting a cell or unicellular organism produced by the division of one of its own kind
physics (of a nuclide) formed from another nuclide by radioactive decay
Other Word Forms
- daughterless adjective
- daughterlike adjective
- ˈ岹ܲٱ adjective
- ˈ岹ܲٱԱ noun
- ˈ岹ܲٱǴǻ noun
- ˈ岹ܲٱ-ˌ adjective
- ˈ岹ܲٱ adjective
Word History and Origins
Origin of daughter1
Word History and Origins
Origin of daughter1
Example Sentences
She has said she wants to continue until she has played doubles with eldest daughter Charlotte, who often hits with her on the practice court at tournaments.
One mother said she was saddened but felt she had no choice but to pull her 12-year-old daughter out of classes at YMF.
For their 15-year-old daughter, having a plan has made her feel safer.
“I’m grateful to feel this kind of love, the unconditional father love for my daughter,” he said then.
"The biggest thing I remember was the crying. My daughter clearly needed support and my wife was noticeably struggling and exhausted."
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Related Words
- child
- descendant
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