From biological perspective, a daughter is a first degree relative. The word daughter also has several other connotations attached to it, one of these being used in reference to a
One of those wronged workers was my daughter. She dropped her daughter at home and went straight to the crime scene. Many want to see a better future for their daughters or …
daugh•ter (ˈdɔ tər) n. 1. a girl or woman in relation to her parents. 2. any female descendant. 3. a person related as if by the ties binding daughter to parent: a daughter of
Definition of daughter noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
There are 13 meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun daughter, one of which is labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.
a person related as if by the ties of daughter to parent: a true daughter of the revolution. anything personified as female and considered with respect to its origin: Latin and its