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womanchild
See also:
woman-child
and
woman child
English
Etymology
From
woman
+
child
Noun
womanchild
(
plural
womanchildren
)
An adult
woman
who has not become
mature
1988
February 12, Anthony Adler, “Send in the Hicks”, in
Chicago Reader
:
Where the Henley heroine comes across as an awkward, desperate, emotionally battered
womanchild
, the knockoff's simply dumb, needy, and infantile.
Related terms
manchild
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