daughter
/ˈdɔːtə/
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Translation
A girl or woman who is someone's child.
Word origin
From Old English dohtor, the word for a female child.
- Origin
- Old English
- Root
- dohtor
Grammar
Gender
Pluraldaughters
Examples
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"Daughter" means a girl who is someone's child.
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"Daughter" here means the female child.
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"Daughters" is the plural, meaning more than one daughter.
A daughter is a girl or woman who is someone's child. If you are a girl and you have parents, you are their daughter. A family can have one daughter, many daughters, or none at all.
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