noun
- a female offspring; a girl or woman in relation to her parents
- a female descendant
- a woman considered as if in a relationship of child to parent
Usage: often used with possessive
Examples
- She has two daughters and one son.
- My daughter is studying medicine at college.
- The king’s daughter will inherit the throne.
- She was like a daughter to her elderly neighbor.
- The daughters of the American Revolution met yesterday.
- Every daughter deserves her father’s love and support.