Definition of LADIES

ladies

Meanings

Noun

  • a polite name for any woman
  • a woman of refinement
  • a woman of the peerage in Britain
  • plural of lady
  • genitive of lady
  • An initial hand consisting of a pair of queens.
  • A ladies' room: a lavatory intended for use by women.

Origin / Etymology

As a lavatory for women, via misspelling of ladies'. Compare gents.

Synonyms

bathroom, dame, gentlewoman, lady, Lady, ma'am, madam, noblewoman, peeress

Antonyms

Lord, nobleman

Scrabble Score: 7

ladies is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
ladies is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
ladies is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 8

ladies is a valid Words With Friends word