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Definition of She

1. pron. This or that female; the woman understood or referred to; the animal of the female sex, or object personified as feminine, which was spoken of.

Definition of She

1. Initialism. Initialism of standard hydrogen electrode. ¹

2. Pronoun. (personal) A female person or animal. ¹

3. Pronoun. (personal) A ship or country. ¹

4. Pronoun. (personal affectionate) Machinery such as cars and steam engines. ¹

5. Pronoun. (personal nonstandard) he/she. used arbitrarily with ''he'' for an indefinite person in order to be gender-neutral. ¹

6. Noun. A female. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of She

1. a female person [n -S] - See also: person

Medical Definition of She

1. 1. This or that female; the woman understood or referred to; the animal of the female sex, or object personified as feminine, which was spoken of. "She loved her children best in every wise." (Chaucer) "Then Sarah denied, . . . For she was afraid." (Gen. Xviii. 15) 2. A woman; a female; used substantively. "Lady, you are the cruelest she alive." (Shak) She is used in composition with nouns of common gender, for female, to denote an animal of the female sex; as, a she-bear; a she-cat. Origin: She; Her. Or Hers; Her; They; Their or Theirs; Them] [OE. She, sche, scheo, scho, AS. Seo, fem. Of the definite article, originally a demonstrative pronoun; cf. OS. Siu, D. Zij, G. Sie, OHG. Siu, si, si, Icel. Su, sja, Goth. Si she, so, fem. Article, Russ. Siia, fem, this, Gr, fem. Article, Skr. Sa, sya. The possessive her or hers, and the objective her, are from a different root. See Her. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

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