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  1. distaff:


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Detailed Synonyms for distaff in English

distaff:

distaff adj

  1. distaff
    – characteristic of or peculiar to a woman 1
    female; distaff
    – characteristic of or peculiar to a woman 1

distaff [the ~] noun

  1. the distaff
    – the staff on which wool or flax is wound before spinning 1
    the distaff
    – the staff on which wool or flax is wound before spinning 1
  2. the distaff
    – the sphere of work by women 1
    the distaff
    – the sphere of work by women 1

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Related Definitions for "distaff":

  1. characteristic of or peculiar to a woman1
  2. the staff on which wool or flax is wound before spinning1
  3. the sphere of work by women1