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Meaning of wives

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

wives

Pronunciation:/waɪvz/

noun

Definitions

  1. A married woman, especially in relation to her spouse.

  2. The female of a pair of mated animals.

    Example: A new wife for the gander is introduced into the pen.

noun

Definitions

  1. An adult female human.

  2. (collective) All females collectively; womankind.

  3. A female person, usually an adult; a (generally adult) female sentient being, whether human, supernatural, elf, alien, etc.

  4. A wife (or sometimes a fiancée or girlfriend).