Kinswoman

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A female relative.

    "Don Huberto actually fell in love with his kinswoman, and had presumption enough to declare his passion […]"

  2. 2
    a female relative wordnet

Example

More examples

"Don Huberto actually fell in love with his kinswoman, and had presumption enough to declare his passion […]"

Etymology

From Middle English kynneswomman; equivalent to kin + -s- + -woman.

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