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Girlfriend

GUR-lfrehnd

/ˈɡɜːrˌlfrɛnd/

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girlfriend

Dictionary meaning

A girl or young woman with whom one is romantically involved.

Examples

  • My girlfriend kicked me out.
  • The girlfriends organized the party.

Synonyms: girl

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