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womankind

/ˈwʊm.ənˌkaɪnd/
wom · an · kind
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• noun

1

Women considered collectively as a group or class; all adult human females.

Example

"Her pioneering scientific discoveries were celebrated as a major triumph for womankind."

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• Nearby Words

womanish
womanize
womanizer
womankind
womanlike
womanliness
womanly

Word Origin & Etymology

Formed in Middle English as womman-kinde, combining the noun woman with the suffix -kind (from Old English gecynd, meaning 'nature, race, or class'), modeled directly on mankind.

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Womankind. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/womankind
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