Womenfolks Meaning in English
word · lemma: womenfolk
释义
A somewhat old-fashioned word referring to the women of a particular family, group, or community.
用法与细微差别
Mostly used in rural, historical, or literary contexts; can sound old-fashioned or quaint in everyday speech. Usually refers to related or familiar women, not all women in general. The plural 'womenfolks' is nonstandard; the usual form is 'womenfolk'.
例句
The womenfolks cooked dinner for the whole family.
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All the womenfolks gathered in the living room.
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The festival was organized by the womenfolks of the village.
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Whenever there was big news, the womenfolks were the first to know.
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After dinner, the men went outside while the womenfolks chatted in the kitchen.
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It was a tradition for the womenfolks to meet every Sunday for tea.
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