Definitions:

1. being the sex (of plant or animal) that produces fertilizable gametes (ova) from which offspring develop adjective
   • a female heir
2. characteristic of or peculiar to a woman adjective
   • female sensitiveness
3. for or pertaining to or composed of women or girls adjective
   • the female lead in the play

Synonyms:

• distaff
• female person

NearBy Words:

• femaleness