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old woman

PRIMARY MEANINGS OF: old woman

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n
a woman who is old
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n
herb with greyish leaves found along the east coast of North America; used as an ornamental plant
FULL DEFINITIONS OF: old woman
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n a woman who is old

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beldam, beldame
a woman of advanced age
granny
an old woman
beldam, beldame, crone, hag, witch
an ugly evil-looking old woman
mother
a term of address for an elderly woman
Type of:
golden ager, old person, oldster, senior citizen
an elderly person
adult female, woman
an adult female person (as opposed to a man)
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n herb with greyish leaves found along the east coast of North America; used as an ornamental plant

Synonyms:
Artemisia stelleriana, beach wormwood, dusty miller
Type of:
wormwood
any of several low composite herbs of the genera Artemisia or Seriphidium
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