she
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Learner's definition of SHE
1
: that female — used to indicate a female person or animal that is the subject of a verb — compare he
- She is my mother.
- Ask your sister where she is going.
- She has been planning this trip since January.
- (on the telephone) “Hello, I'd like to speak with Jane.” “This is she.” [=I (the person who answered the phone) am Jane]
2
somewhat old-fashioned — used to refer to something (such as a ship) that is thought of as having female qualities
- She was a fine ship.
2 she /ˈʃiː/ noun
2 she
/ˈʃiː/
noun
Learner's definition of SHE
[singular]
: a girl, woman, or female animal — sometimes used in combination
- “Somebody called when you were out, but I can't remember who.” “Was it a he or a she?”
- a little black she-cat [=a little, black female cat]
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