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HONEST WOMAN

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does honest woman mean? 

HONEST WOMAN (noun)
  The noun HONEST WOMAN has 1 sense:

1. a wife who has married a man with whom she has been living for some time (especially if she is pregnant at the time)

  Familiarity information: HONEST WOMAN used as a noun is very rare.


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HONEST WOMAN (noun)


Sense 1honest woman [BACK TO TOP]

Meaning:

A wife who has married a man with whom she has been living for some time (especially if she is pregnant at the time)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Context example:

he made an honest woman of her

Hypernyms ("honest woman" is a kind of...):

married woman; wife (a married woman; a man's partner in marriage)


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