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daughter

English

Etymology

From Middle English doughter, from Old English dohtor, from Proto-West Germanic *dohter, from Proto-Germanic *duht?r, from Proto-Indo-European *d?ugh?t?r.

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) enPR: dô?t?r, IPA(key): /?d??t?(?)/
  • (General American) enPR: dô't?r, IPA(key): /?d?.t?/, /?d?.t??/, [?d?.??]
  • (General American, cotcaught merger) enPR: dä't?r, IPA(key): /?d?.t?/, [?d?.??]
  • (Canada, cotcaught merger) enPR: dä't?r, IPA(key): /?d?.t?/
  • Rhymes: -??t?(?)
  • Hyphenation: daugh?ter
  • Homophone: dotter (in accents with the cot-caught merger)

Noun

daughter (plural daughters or (archaic) daughtren)

  1. One’s female offspring.
  2. A female descendant.
  3. A daughter language.
  4. (physics) A nuclide left over from radioactive decay.
  5. (syntax, of a parse tree) A descendant.
  6. (by extension) A female character of a creator.

Alternative forms

  • dafter (obsolete)

Antonyms

  • (with regard to gender) son
  • (with regard to ancestry) mother, father, parent

Hypernyms

  • child

Derived terms

Translations

See also

  • aunt, uncle
  • brother, sister
  • cousin

Further reading

  • daughter on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Anagrams

  • guardeth

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nieces

English

Noun

nieces

  1. plural of niece

Anagrams

  • Neices, sience

Danish

Noun

nieces c

  1. indefinite genitive singular of niece

Swedish

Noun

nieces

  1. indefinite genitive singular of niece

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