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Wart hogs should sue for libel. It is a terrible name and they are fine fellows and devoted family men and it is rare to see one by himself; the little woman and the kiddies are usually close at hand.
Ilka Chase

Meaning of "little woman" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF LITTLE WOMAN

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF LITTLE WOMAN

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Little woman is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE LITTLE WOMAN

little lion dog
little magazine
little man
little office
little old
little owl
little penguin
little people
little ringed plover
Little Rock
Little Russia
Little Russian
Little Sark
little slam
Little St Bernard Pass
little stint
little tern
little theatre
little toe
little-known

WORDS THAT END LIKE LITTLE WOMAN

assemblywoman
businesswoman
chairwoman
cleaning woman
Congresswoman
craftswoman
Englishwoman
madwoman
needlewoman
noblewoman
old woman
one-woman
roman
spokeswoman
superwoman
the little woman
the woman
tradeswoman
washerwoman
well-woman
woman

Synonyms and antonyms of little woman in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «little woman» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF LITTLE WOMAN

Find out the translation of little woman to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of little woman from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «little woman» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

小女人
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

mujercita
570 millions of speakers

English

little woman
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

छोटी महिला
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

امرأة صغيرة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

маленькая женщина
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

pequena mulher
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

সামান্য মেয়ে
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

petite femme
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Wanita kecil
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Weibchen
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

女房
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

작은 여자
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Wanita cilik
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

ít người phụ nữ
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

சிறிய பெண்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

थोडे स्त्री
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

küçük kadın
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

piccola donna
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

mała kobieta
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

маленька жінка
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

femeie puțin
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

μικρή γυναίκα
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

vroutjie
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

liten kvinna
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

liten kvinne
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of little woman

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «LITTLE WOMAN»

The term «little woman» is regularly used and occupies the 102.118 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «LITTLE WOMAN» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about little woman

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QUOTES WITH «LITTLE WOMAN»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word little woman.
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Ilka Chase
Wart hogs should sue for libel. It is a terrible name and they are fine fellows and devoted family men and it is rare to see one by himself; the little woman and the kiddies are usually close at hand.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «LITTLE WOMAN»

Discover the use of little woman in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to little woman and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Gladys Aylward: The Little Woman
Time after time, God triumphed over impossible situations, and drew people to Himself. The Little Woman tells the story of one woman's determination to serve God at any cost.With God all things are possible!
Gladys Aylward, 1970
2
Little Women
This American classic by Louisa May Alcott chronicles the lives and loves of four close sisters-Meg, Jo, Beth, and Amy.
Louisa May Alcott, 2010
3
The Funny Little Woman
In this tale set in Old Japan, a lively little woman who loves to laugh pursues her runaway dumpling-and must outwit the wicked three-eyed oni when she lands in their clutches.
‎1993
4
The Little Woman in My House
This book is about a little girl who decides she wants to take Violin lessons for the first time and follow in her mother s footsteps.
Kareh Nixon, 2012
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One Little Woman
Annah L. Lear. fair and fashionable young woman in the city of Boston, who unknowingly left to the care of this obscure little country girl, a puny infant but a few months old. Among her "dear five hundred friends", there were plenty who did not ...
Annah L. Lear, 1892
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The Adventures of the Little Woman, Her Dog and the Pedlar
The little woman standing outside her cottage. There was a little woman, As I have heard tell, She went to market, Her Eggs for to sell. The little woman asleep under a tree. She went to Market, All on a Market day, And she fell asleep, On the  ...
Anonymous
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The Little Woman Wanted Noise
On one side of the little woman lived a shoemaker. All day long the shoemaker made merry noises with his hammer and his sewing machine. On the other side of the little woman lived a carpenter. All day long the carpenter made merry noises ...
Val Teal, 2013
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A Franz Kafka Encyclopedia
He feels there is no real crisis and probably none will develop — that would occur only if public opinion took the little woman's side. Even if it did, he feels, he has achieved a high enough standing in society that this could not really hurt him.
Richard T. Gray, 2005
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Your Magickal Name
#1 Carissa (Greek) Loving. #7 Carita (Latin) Charity. #7 Carla (German) Little woman born to command. #8 Carlie (German) Little woman born to command. #3 Carlotta (German) Little woman born to command. #9 Carly (German) Little woman ...
Phyllis Vega, Debra Vega, 2004
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Fort Union and the Upper Missouri Fur Trade
About 1837, Edwin T. Denig, chief clerk and bourgeois at Fort Union, wed an Assiniboine named Deer Little Woman, whose brother, First To Fly, was a noted chief. Denig already had one mixed-blood child from an earlier "country" marriage.
Barton H. Barbour, 2002

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «LITTLE WOMAN»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term little woman is used in the context of the following news items.
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Gathering planned to remember one of food co-op's founders
"This little woman walks up to me," she said. "She proceeded to show me around. She was just a compendium of knowledge." That woman was ... «News Sentinel, Jul 15»
2
Evil seems to lurk in the heart of a stubborn grocery cart - The …
I'd given up on dislodging a grocery store cart from one string of carts and turned to work on the next string when a perky little woman joined me ... «Edmond Sun, Jul 15»
3
Jane Bradley: Back to 1965 with ballot box baby - The Scotsman
Childless? Power on! Father of three? Don't worry, there'll be a little woman at home looking after them – not your responsibility! This is not true. «Scotsman, Jul 15»
4
Gail Sheehy: Female Voters May See Trump as a 'Bully'
"I'm not sitting here some little woman standing by my man like Tammy Wynette. I'm sitting here because I love him and I respect him," Hillary ... «Newsmax, Jul 15»
5
This Little Woman's Big Heart Is Changing The Lives Of Afghan Girls
Back when student Alaina Podmorow was only nine, she attended a speech by journalist and human rights activist Sally Armstrong. There, she ... «Huffington Post Canada, Jul 15»
6
Think You Know Whistler's Mother? Think Again.
... also believe that they can guess the character, personality and life experiences of the quiet, seemingly frail, little woman sitting in that chair. «Newsweek, Jul 15»
7
The Man Behind Wonder Woman Was Inspired By Both Suffragists …
But also, it's kind of hilarious that Harvard is so terrified of this tiny, little woman - Emmeline Pankhurst. They prevent her from speaking on ... «WBFO, Jul 15»
8
An Open Letter Of Apology To Bill Cosby's Victims
He still has really “icky” attitudes, always trying to put women down – he manages to get some sweet little woman to marry him and support his ... «Madame Noire, Jul 15»
9
12 Things Clergy Spouses Want You To Know
We are way past the minister's “little woman” era. 4. Please don't ask us to take messages home to the pastor, minister, or priest. Speak directly ... «TIME, Jul 15»
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Rebecca Makkai pushes beyond face value in the complex …
The apartments pass to the survivors of the deceased, and Melanie Honing, a "wiry little woman," learns that she is a beneficiary of one of those ... «cleveland.com, Jul 15»

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