Thesaurus: daughter

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1. n. The female offspring of the human species; a female child of any age; -- applied also to the lower animals.
2. n. A female descendant; a woman.
3. n. A son's wife; a daughter-in-law.
4. n. A term of address indicating parental interest.
5. n. a female human offspring
6. 1. The female offspring of the human species; a female child of any age; -- applied also to the lower animals. 2. A female descendant; a woman. This woman, being a daughter of Abraham. Luke xiii. 16. Dinah, the daughter of Leah, which she bare unto Jacob, went out to see the daughter of the land. Gen. xxxiv. 1. 3. A son's wife; a daughter-in-law. And Naomi said, Turn again, my daughters. Ruth. i. 11. 4. A term of adress indicating parental interest. Daughter, be of good comfort. Matt. ix. 22. Daughter cell (Biol.), one of the cells formed by cell division. See Cell division, under Division.
7. n:100 n. a female human offspring