girlfriend

Meanings

Plural: girlfriends

Noun

• any female friend
  • "Mary and her girlfriend organized the party"
• a girl or young woman with whom a man is romantically involved
  • "his girlfriend kicked him out"
• A female partner in an unmarried romantic relationship.
• A female friend of a woman or girl.
• A fellow gay man, especially a friend as opposed to a sexual partner.
• A term of address for a female friend or among gay men.

Synonyms

chickfriend, girl, lady friend