Old-woman Definition

noun

(literally) An elderly woman.

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(informal, derogatory) A person (irrespective of age or sex) who is always complaining about his or her situation.
Stop being such an old woman and get on with it.
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(informal) Old mother.

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(informal, idiomatic) Wife.

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(informal) Old female partner.

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Noun

Singular:
old-woman
Plural:
old-women

Old-woman Sentence Examples

  • The old woman spoke to one of the younger women.

  • He was gracious and gentle with the old woman.

  • The first Billroth I partial gastrectomy was performed on a 43 year old woman in 1881 for a pyloric gastric cancer.

  • The old woman replied that she didn't know.

  • The poor old woman may have believed it herself.

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