She grew up to become a confident and beautiful woman. She is a grown woman. The store sells shoes for both men and women.
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Word History
Etymology
Middle English, from Old English wīfman, from wīf woman, wife + man human being, man
First Known Use
before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a
Time Traveler
The first known use of woman was before the 12th century