daughter

Meaning

1. One’s female offspring.
2. A female descendant.
3. A daughter language.
4. A nuclide left over from radioactive decay.
5. A descendant.
6. A female character of a creator.
7. (informal) A familiar address to a female person from an older or otherwise more authoritative person.

Concepts

daughter

girl

son

child

offspring

woman

young woman

little girl

maiden

virgin

kid

female child

maid

boy

my

young lady

young girl

colleen

lassie

miss

tot

children

niece

female

feme sole

eldest daughter

bairn

female dependent

heiress

filial

d.

young

second born daughter

Jill

damsel

wench

decay product

radioactive decay product

princess

apograph

infant

pre-adolescent girl

womankind

her

she

feminine

nephew

Miss

baby girl

batrachian

emancipatrix

fille

gal

girlie

guardienne

lass

missy

salientian

translatrix

wife

babe

baby

descendant

progeny

tad

mawther

step-daughter

grandchild

Hyphenated as

daugh‧ter

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈdɔːtə(ɹ)/

Etymology

From Middle English doughter, doghter, from Old English dohtor (“daughter”), from Proto-West Germanic *dohter, from Proto-Germanic *duhtēr, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰugh₂tḗr.

Sentences

My daughter , you want to prevent us from working ?

His daughter Simone is also a successful designer .

Three days from now , he would be with the merchant's daughter .

His current wife is Nancy Lange , with whom he has a daughter .

The boy felt a pang in his heart , thinking about the merchant's daughter .