Definitions for daughters

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daughters daugh·ter

Spelling: [daw-ter]

IPA: /ˈdɔ tər/

Daughters is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 13 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 14 points.

You can make 664 anagrams from letters in daughters (adeghrstu).

Definitions for daughters

noun

1. a female child or person in relation to her parents.
2. any female descendant.
3. a person related as if by the ties binding daughter to parent:
4. anything personified as female and considered with respect to its origin:
5. Chemistry, Physics. an isotope formed by radioactive decay of another isotope.

adjective

1. Biology. pertaining to a cell or other structure arising from division or replication:

Origin of daughters

before 950; Middle English doughter, Old English dohtor; cognate with German Tochter, Greek thygátēr, Sanskrit duhitā

Examples for daughters

But, my daughter, why is it that the commands of Phidias would have made you unhappy?

Her daughter, Elaina, 24, a trained costume designer and makeup artist, helps out by sewing clothes.

Mr. Paine and his daughter were present, and Halbert Davis also.

I noticed a picture of her daughter, who was my classmate, and out of curiosity visited her page.

Then came Bess Myerson, a daughter of Russian-Jewish immigrants who was raised in the Sholem Aleichem Houses in the Bronx.

He was rich and he was willing to take the daughter without a single penny.

They were across the street from a fire station, close enough for his daughter to yell for help.

On a morning late in May Mrs. Bines and her daughter were at breakfast.

Like most Jewish mothers, Myerson thought her daughter could do better.

Eucoline, the daughter of Agatho, attended me, carrying a lighted torch.