Ladies
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈleɪ.diz/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Ladies is a noun meaning plural of lady.
Meaning
plural of lady.
More Meanings
- (poker slang, Texas hold 'em) An initial hand consisting of a pair of queens.
- (British, euphemistic) A ladies' room: a lavatory intended for use by women.
- (obsolete) genitive of lady
Example Sentences
Pardon me, I need to visit the ladies.
The morrow next about the wanted howre, / The Dwarfe cald at the doore of Amyas, / To come forthwith unto his Ladies bowre.
He wet his thumb with saliva pressing on the tongue, ran it up and down faster over the letter 'I' of 'TOILET', the 'LADIES TOILET' was transformed into 'LADIES TO LET' in no time.
Vrge not my fathers anger (Eglamoure) / But thinke vpon my griefe (a Ladies griefe) / And on the iuſtice of my flying hence, / To keepe me from a moſt vnholy match, / Which heauen and fortune ſtill rewards with plagues.
Synonyms for ladies
Depending on context, synonyms include bathroom.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include gentlemen, head, girls, girl, woman, female.
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