дево́йка — meaning in English

English meaning

• adolescent noun A young person who is no longer a child but not yet fully an adult, typically a teenager.
• girl noun A female child.
• lass noun (chiefly Scottish and Northern English) A girl or young woman.
• lassie noun An affectionate term for a young girl, especially a girlfriend or sweetheart.
• maid noun A woman employed to clean a house or do domestic work.
• maiden adj Describing the first occurrence of something, such as a journey, speech, or attempt.

Senses

дево́йка is used for these senses in English:

• adolescent A person who is in adolescence; someone who has reached puberty but is not yet an adult.
• girl A female non-human animal, especially, in affectionate address, a female pet, especially a dog.
• lass A girl; also (by extension) , a young woman.
• lassie (chiefly, Scotland, Northern England, Geordie, Northumbria) A young girl, a lass, especially one seen as a sweetheart.
• maid A female servant or cleaner (short for maidservant).
• maiden (now, _, chiefly, _, literary) A girl or an unmarried young woman.

adolescent — full definition

1. noun A young person who is no longer a child but not yet fully an adult, typically a teenager.
2. adj Relating to the teenage years, or behaving in an immature, teenager-like way.

girl — full definition

1. noun A female child.
2. noun A young woman, informally.
3. noun One's girlfriend.
4. noun A daughter.

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