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Afemale is a person of the sex that produces eggs and can bear young. (noun)
Julia Roberts is an example of a female.
Female describes something related to the sex that produces an egg and that can bear children, or the part of a machine, tool or fitting that is hollow so that the male end of the tool can be inserted. (adjective)
- Dresses are an example of something that would be described asfemale clothing.
- The threaded opening that the protruding male end of a hose sticks into is an example of the female end of the hose.
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