Womanfriend

noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Synonym of girlfriend. rare

    "In my favorite story, "Womb With A View," by Michele Roberts, Jo and Maggie, two womanfriends […] walk "arm-in-arm down the street" (two "straight" women showing affection in public, as British and European same-sex friends feel free to do.)"

Example

More examples

"In my favorite story, "Womb With A View," by Michele Roberts, Jo and Maggie, two womanfriends […] walk "arm-in-arm down the street" (two "straight" women showing affection in public, as British and European same-sex friends feel free to do.)"

Etymology

From woman + friend.

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