daughter:
(plural: ‘daughters‘; the word opposite in meaning: son; pronunciation: the letters ‘ug’ are silent — for the right pronunciation of the word, please click here)
a woman (mom) with her daughter
someone’s female (girl) child;
a girl or woman who is not a blood relation, but is closely connected to an organisation, activity, society, etc.,
the daughter (L) hugging her sick mother
I have only one son and no daughters.
In Hinduism, most orthodox families feel that having a daughter is like having the ‘goddess of wealth’ in your home!
In some Asian cultures, poor and middle-class people try to kill their daughters soon after birth because when the time comes for them to get their daughters married, they have to spend a lot of money, and if they don’t have any money and can’t get their daughters married, they will be socially boycotted!
Elizabeth is the daughter of our community ‘Women’s Organisation’. ( i.e. she spends a lot of time and shows a lot of effort for the betterment/good of the organisation, expecting very little in return)
Joan of Arc, the daughter of France
