Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

woman cave

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.17 in modern English

Syllables: wom-an -cave
IPA

19

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A part of a home, typically a room, reserved specifically for the use of an adult woman, in which she can relax and pursue her interests.

Example Sentences

"Her space: A cozy-yet-stylish "woman cave" on the main floor of their 1996 home. Deb had the room designed last year as a solution to her and her husband's TV incompatibility."
""I think every woman needs a woman cave to retreat to for peace and quiet," he said."
"“It can be a room that’s a depository for all of the husband’s paraphernalia that the wife doesn’t want to see, such as things from the college basketball team,” Mr. Watson said. “And remember: there can be woman caves, too.”"

Etymology

woman + cave, on the pattern of man cave.

Inflected Forms

woman caves (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

man cave mantuary

Synonyms

she shed

Questions

What does woman cave mean?: A part of a home, typically a room, reserved specifically for the use of an adult woman, in which she can relax and pursue her interests.
Where does woman cave come from?: woman + cave, on the pattern of man cave.

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