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girlfriend

Definition for girlfriend

noun as in female acquaintance or romantic companion

Strongest matches

companion, friend, partner, sweetheart

Strong matches

confidante, date, flame, intimate, steady

Weak matches

fiancée, soul mate

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Richard Wright KC, for the prosecution, said Ahmad "may have made a most minor contact" with Franco's girlfriend, something to which Franco "appeared to take some petty exception".

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It's my girlfriend's first ever concert and I've been waiting five years to see her.

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Mr Pearson had been taken to the Gilbert Bain Hospital after being detained in connection with the death of his girlfriend.

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A man who forgot to cancel his direct debit to the Postcode Lottery at the request of his girlfriend has pocketed £125,000 in October's lottery draw.

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Ms. Blunt, however, deserves a more interesting role than this frustrated girlfriend.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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