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ladies'

noun

Definitions

  1. possessive case of lady

    possessive case of lady: belonging to some or all ladies.

  2. Clipping of ladies' room (“a lavatory intended for use by women”).

    • Kemp left me to go to the ladies'. I pulled out a paperback I had in my pocket.
    • "...Where's the ladies' in this joint? I've to powder me nose."

  3. Short for ladies' department

    Short for ladies' department: a section of a department store where clothing is sold for adult females.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA