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babe, baby, sister
(slang) sometimes used as a term of address for attractive young women
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belle
a young woman who is the most charming and beautiful of several rivals
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bimbo
a young woman indulged by rich and powerful older men
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chachka, tchotchke, tchotchkeleh, tsatske, tshatshke
(Yiddish) an attractive, unconventional woman
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chit
a dismissive term for a girl who is immature or who lacks respect
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colleen
an Irish girl
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bird, chick, dame, doll, skirt, wench
informal terms for a (young) woman
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flapper
a young woman in the 1920s who flaunted her unconventional conduct and dress
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gal
alliterative term for girl (or woman)
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gamine
a girl of impish appeal
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Gibson girl
the idealized American girl of the 1890s as pictured by C. D. Gibson
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jeune fille, lass, lassie, young girl
a girl or young woman who is unmarried
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maid, maiden
an unmarried girl (especially a virgin)
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May queen, queen of the May
the girl chosen queen of a May Day festival
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mill-girl
a girl who works in a mill
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party girl
an attractive young woman hired to attend parties and entertain men
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peri
a beautiful and graceful girl
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ring girl
a young woman who holds up cards indicating the number of the next round at prize fights
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rosebud
(a literary reference to) a pretty young girl
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sex bomb, sex kitten, sexpot
a young woman who is thought to have sex appeal
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shop girl
a young female shop assistant
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soubrette
a pert or flirtatious young girl
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sweater girl
a girl with an attractive bust who wears tight sweaters
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hoyden, romp, tomboy
a girl who behaves in a boyish manner
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valley girl
a girl who grew up in the tract housing in the San Fernando Valley
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working girl
a young woman who is employed
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bobby-socker, bobbysoxer
an adolescent girl wearing bobby socks (common in the 1940s)
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damoiselle, damosel, damozel, damsel, demoiselle
a young unmarried woman
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Lolita
a sexually precocious young girl