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    damsel
    /ˈdamz(ə)l/

    noun

    • 1. a young unmarried woman. archaic, literary

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishDAMSEL | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    a young woman who is not married. Idiom. a damsel in distress. Examples from literature. One of these damsels spake Swahili, so we managed to exchange compliments. Sir Arthur King, said the damsel, that sword is mine, and if ye will give me a gift when I ask it you, ye shall have it.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › damselDamsel Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    A damsel is a young woman, especially a girl or a maiden, or a young unmarried woman of noble birth. Learn more about the word history, synonyms, examples, and related articles of damsel from Merriam-Webster dictionary.

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  5. www.dictionary.com › browse › damselDAMSEL Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Damsel is an archaic term for a young unmarried woman or maiden, often of noble birth. Learn about its origin, usage, and synonyms from Dictionary.com.

  6. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › damselDamsel - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    The word damsel is a shortened version of the French word, mademoiselle, which is what the French call a young woman who is not married — like the word miss in English. Damsel was originally a word reserved for noblewomen — the rich and fabulous.

  7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishDAMSEL definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    A damsel is a young, unmarried woman, often in a literary or old-fashioned context. Learn the word origin, pronunciation, and usage of damsel with Collins English Dictionary.

  8. www.thefreedictionary.com › damselDamsel - definition of damsel by The Free Dictionary

    A damsel is an archaic or poetic term for a young unmarried woman or maiden. Find out the origin, pronunciation, and translations of damsel, as well as related words and examples.

  9. www.collinsdictionary.com › us › dictionaryDAMSEL - All you need to know about it | Collins English...

    Damsel is a literary or old-fashioned word for a young woman, especially one in distress or needing rescue. Learn how to pronounce it, find synonyms, and see examples of its usage in sentences.