Definition of daughter Daughter

/dɔˈtɚ/ - [doter] - daugh•ter

We found 14 definitions of daughter from 8 different sources.

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What does daughter mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

Plural: daughters

daughter - a female human offspring; "her daughter cared for her in her old age"
  girl
  son, boy the divine word of God; the second person in the Trinity (incarnate in Jesus)
  female offspring a child who is female
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • daughter (Noun)
    One’s female child.
  • daughter (Noun)
    A female descendant.
  • daughter (Noun)
    daughter language .

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • daughter (n.)
    The female offspring of the human species; a female child of any age; -- applied also to the lower animals.
  • daughter (n.)
    A female descendant; a woman.
  • daughter (n.)
    A son's wife; a daughter-in-law.
  • daughter (n.)
    A term of address indicating parental interest.

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • daughter
    An animal's female offspring (including that of a human).

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕

  • daughter
    daw′tėr, n. a female child: a female descendant: woman (generally).—ns. Daugh′ter-in-law, a son's wife; Daugh′terliness; Daugh′terling, a little daughter.—adj. Daugh′terly, like or becoming a daughter. [A.S. dohtor; Scot. dochter, Ger. tochter, Gr. thygatēr.]

Proverbs DictionaryProverbs Dictionary 📗

  • daughter
    My son is my son till he marries a wife, But my daughter's my daughter all the days of her life.
  • daughter
    He that would the daughter win, Must with the mother first begin.

Wikipedia Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • A daughter is the female child of a mother and father. The opposite of a daughter is a son. A daughter would be a sister, if she has siblings.

    Daughter is also used informally to mean "junior". For example, in the Church of England, a parish with more than one church is sometimes said to have a mother church, which is the main parish church and a daughter church.

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