womankind

English

Etymology

From Middle English wommankynde. Equivalent to woman +‎ -kind.

Noun

womankind (uncountable)

1. Women, taken collectively.

Synonyms

• womenkind

Antonyms

• mankind

Translations

woman, taken collectively

• Bulgarian: жените (bg) (ženite)
• Esperanto: virinaro
• French: femmes (fr) f pl
• German: weibliches Geschlecht n, Frauenwelt (de) f (obsolete, rare), Weiberleut (Bavarian, Austrian , colloquial, pejorative)
• Irish: bantracht f

• Old English: wīfcynn n
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic: женскиње n

  Roman: ženskinje (sh) n

• Swedish: kvinnosläkt n

Further reading

• womankind in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913
• womankind in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911