YWCA /ˌwaɪˌdʌbəljuˌsiːˈeɪ/ noun /ˌwaɪˌdʌbəljuˌsiːˈeɪ/
noun
Learner's definition of YWCA
the YWCA
: an international organization that provides social programs, a place for athletic activities, etc., for the people and especially the women in a community基督教女青年会(为社区居民,特别是妇女提供社会活动项目、体育运动场所等的国际性组织) —
often used before another noun常用于另一名词前 — called also (US, informal) the Y
◊ YWCA is an abbreviation of “Young Women's Christian Association.”*YWCA是Young Women's Christian Association的缩略词。