womenfolk
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womenfolk
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Compound of women + folk.
noun pejorative · diminishing · womenfolks
- Women collectively.
- The adult female members of a community. “Ain’t she a splendid specimen of Southern womanhood?” Rufus asked. “Down yonder, they teach their womenfolks to serve.”
Similar: ladyfolk
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noun
Similar: ladyfolk
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noun women collectively
| Español | mujerío |
|---|---|
| Português | mulherio, mulherada |
| Deutsch | Frauensleute, Weibervolk, Weibsleute |
Talk about this word "womenfolk." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/womenfolk. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. womenfolk. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/womenfolk "womenfolk." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/womenfolk.Cite this
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title = {womenfolk},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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