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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  She \She\, pron. [sing. nom. She; poss. Her. or Hers; obj.
     Her; pl. nom. They; poss. Theiror Theirs; obj.
     Them.] [OE. she, sche, scheo, scho, AS. se['o], fem. of the
     definite article, originally a demonstrative pronoun; cf. OS.
     siu, D. zij, G. sie, OHG. siu, s[=i], si, Icel. s[=u],
     sj[=a], Goth. si she, s[=o], fem. article, Russ. siia, fem.,
     this, Gr. ?, fem. article, Skr. s[=a], sy[=a]. The possessive
     her or hers, and the objective her, are from a different
     root. See Her.]
     1. This or that female; the woman understood or referred to;
        the animal of the female sex, or object personified as
        feminine, which was spoken of.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              She loved her children best in every wise.
                                                    --Chaucer.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              Then Sarah denied, . . . for she was afraid. --Gen.
                                                    xviii. 15.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. A woman; a female; -- used substantively. [R.]
        [1913 Webster]
  
              Lady, you are the cruelest she alive. --Shak.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     Note: She is used in composition with nouns of common gender,
           for female, to denote an animal of the female sex; as,
           a she-bear; a she-cat.
           [1913 Webster]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Personal \Per"son*al\ (p[~e]r"s[u^]n*al), a. [L. personalis: cf.
     F. personnel.]
     1. Pertaining to human beings as distinct from things.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              Every man so termed by way of personal difference.
                                                    --Hooker.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. Of or pertaining to a particular person; relating to, or
        affecting, an individual, or each of many individuals;
        peculiar or proper to private concerns; not public or
        general; as, personal comfort; personal desire.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              The words are conditional, -- If thou doest well, --
              and so personal to Cain.              --Locke.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     3. Pertaining to the external or bodily appearance;
        corporeal; as, personal charms. --Addison.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     4. Done in person; without the intervention of another.
        ``Personal communication.'' --Fabyan.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              The immediate and personal speaking of God. --White.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     5. Relating to an individual, his character, conduct,
        motives, or private affairs, in an invidious and offensive
        manner; as, personal reflections or remarks.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     6. (Gram.) Denoting person; as, a personal pronoun.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     Personal action (Law), a suit or action by which a man
        claims a debt or personal duty, or damages in lieu of it;
        or wherein he claims satisfaction in damages for an injury
        to his person or property, or the specific recovery of
        goods or chattels; -- opposed to real action.
  
     Personal equation. (Astron.) See under Equation.
  
     Personal estate or Personal property (Law), movables;
        chattels; -- opposed to real estate or property. It
        usually consists of things temporary and movable,
        including all subjects of property not of a freehold
        nature.
  
     Personal identity (Metaph.), the persistent and continuous
        unity of the individual person, which is attested by
        consciousness.
  
     Personal pronoun (Gram.), one of the pronouns I, thou,
        he, she, it, and their plurals.
  
     Personal representatives (Law), the executors or
        administrators of a person deceased.
  
     Personal rights, rights appertaining to the person; as, the
        rights of a personal security, personal liberty, and
        private property.
  
     Personal tithes. See under Tithe.
  
     Personal verb (Gram.), a verb which is modified or
        inflected to correspond with the three persons.
        [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  She \She\, pron. [sing. nom. She; poss. Her. or Hers; obj.
     Her; pl. nom. They; poss. Theiror Theirs; obj.
     Them.] [OE. she, sche, scheo, scho, AS. se['o], fem. of the
     definite article, originally a demonstrative pronoun; cf. OS.
     siu, D. zij, G. sie, OHG. siu, s[=i], si, Icel. s[=u],
     sj[=a], Goth. si she, s[=o], fem. article, Russ. siia, fem.,
     this, Gr. ?, fem. article, Skr. s[=a], sy[=a]. The possessive
     her or hers, and the objective her, are from a different
     root. See Her.]
     1. This or that female; the woman understood or referred to;
        the animal of the female sex, or object personified as
        feminine, which was spoken of.
  
              She loved her children best in every wise.
                                                    --Chaucer.
  
              Then Sarah denied, . . . for she was afraid. --Gen.
                                                    xviii. 15.
  
     2. A woman; a female; -- used substantively. [R.]
  
              Lady, you are the cruelest she alive. --Shak.
  
     Note: She is used in composition with nouns of common gender,
           for female, to denote an animal of the female sex; as,
           a she-bear; a she-cat.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Personal \Per"son*al\, a. [L. personalis: cf. F. personnel.]
     1. Pertaining to human beings as distinct from things.
  
              Every man so termed by way of personal difference.
                                                    --Hooker.
  
     2. Of or pertaining to a particular person; relating to, or
        affecting, an individual, or each of many individuals;
        peculiar or proper to private concerns; not public or
        general; as, personal comfort; personal desire.
  
              The words are conditional, -- If thou doest well, --
              and so personal to Cain.              --Locke.
  
     3. Pertaining to the external or bodily appearance;
        corporeal; as, personal charms. --Addison.
  
     4. Done in person; without the intervention of another.
        ``Personal communication.'' --Fabyan.
  
              The immediate and personal speaking of God. --White.
  
     5. Relating to an individual, his character, conduct,
        motives, or private affairs, in an invidious and offensive
        manner; as, personal reflections or remarks.
  
     6. (Gram.) Denoting person; as, a personal pronoun.
  
     Personal action (Law), a suit or action by which a man
        claims a debt or personal duty, or damages in lieu of it;
        or wherein he claims satisfaction in damages for an injury
        to his person or property, or the specific recovery of
        goods or chattels; -- opposed to real action.
  
     Personal equation. (Astron.) See under Equation.
  
     Personal estate or property (Law), movables; chattels; --
        opposed to real estate or property. It usually consists of
        things temporary and movable, including all subjects of
        property not of a freehold nature.
  
     Personal identity (Metaph.), the persistent and continuous
        unity of the individual person, which is attested by
        consciousness.
  
     Personal pronoun (Gram.), one of the pronouns I, thou,
        he, she, it, and their plurals.
  
     Personal representatives (Law), the executors or
        administrators of a person deceased.
  
     Personal rights, rights appertaining to the person; as, the
        rights of a personal security, personal liberty, and
        private property.
  
     Personal tithes. See under Tithe.
  
     Personal verb (Gram.), a verb which is modified or
        inflected to correspond with the three persons.

From Greek Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-el-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  she
     Αγγλικά pron.
     1 (ετ προσωπική αντωνυμία en) αυτή, πρόσωπα ή ζώα θηλυκού γένους
     2 (ετ προσωπική αντωνυμία en) αυτή/αυτό, για να δηλώσει πλοίο ή
  βάρκα

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  (s)he
     alt.
     he or she; (inflection of en they  s), used as a gender-neutral form
  of the third person singular.
     pron.
     he or she; (inflection of en they  s), used as a gender-neutral form
  of the third person singular.

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  s/he
     alt.
     he or she
     pron.
     he or she

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  she
     alt.
     (lb en AAVE) (synonym of en her)
     det.
     (lb en AAVE) (synonym of en her)
     n.
     A female.
     pron.
     1 (lb en personal) The female (typically) person or animal previously
  mentioned or implied.
     2 (lb en personal sometimes affectionate) A ship or boat.
     3 (lb en personal dated sometimes affectionate old-fashioned) A
  country, or sometimes a city, province, planet, etc.
     4 (lb en personal affectionate or poetic old-fashioned) Any machine
  or thing, such as a car, a computer, or (poetically) a season.
     Mandarin roman.
     1 (nonstandard spelling of cmn sc=Latn shē)
     2 (nonstandard spelling of cmn sc=Latn shé)
     3 (nonstandard spelling of cmn sc=Latn shě)
     4 (nonstandard spelling of cmn sc=Latn shè)
     Middle English pron.
     (alt form enm sche)

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  she-
     Navajo pre.
     my, me (indicates secondary or alienable possession, in opposition to
  (l nv shi-). See for example (l nv abeʼ), (l nv sheʼabeʼ))
     pre.
     A female, usually an animal.

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  She
     pron.
     (honor alt case en she)
     n.
     1 An ethnic group in southern China.
     2 A language of the Hmong-Mien language family spoken by the She
  people.

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  SHE
     n.
     1 (initialism of en standard hydrogen electrode)
     2 (initialism of en superheavy element) Category:en:Radioactivity

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  (s)he
     alt.
     he or she; (inflection of en they  s), used as a gender-neutral form
  of the third person singular.
     pron.
     he or she; (inflection of en they  s), used as a gender-neutral form
  of the third person singular.

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  s/he
     alt.
     he or she
     pron.
     he or she

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  she
     alt.
     (lb en AAVE) (synonym of en her)
     det.
     (lb en AAVE) (synonym of en her)
     n.
     A female.
     pron.
     1 (lb en personal) The female (typically) person or animal previously
  mentioned or implied.
     2 (lb en personal sometimes affectionate) A ship or boat.
     3 (lb en personal dated sometimes affectionate old-fashioned) A
  country, or sometimes a city, province, planet, etc.
     4 (lb en personal affectionate or poetic old-fashioned) Any machine
  or thing, such as a car, a computer, or (poetically) a season.

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  she-
     pre.
     A female, usually an animal.

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  She
     pron.
     (honor alt case en she)
     n.
     1 An ethnic group in southern China.
     2 A language of the Hmong-Mien language family spoken by the She
  people.

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  SHE
     n.
     1 (initialism of en standard hydrogen electrode)
     2 (initialism of en superheavy element) Category:en:Radioactivity

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  (s)he
     alt.
     he or she; (inflection of en they  s), used as a gender-neutral form
  of the third person singular.
     pron.
     he or she; (inflection of en they  s), used as a gender-neutral form
  of the third person singular.

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  s/he
     alt.
     he or she
     pron.
     he or she

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  she
     alt.
     (lb en AAVE) (synonym of en her)
     det.
     (lb en AAVE) (synonym of en her)
     n.
     A female.
     pron.
     1 (lb en personal) The female (typically) person or animal previously
  mentioned or implied.
     2 (lb en personal sometimes affectionate) A ship or boat.
     3 (lb en personal dated sometimes affectionate old-fashioned) A
  country, or sometimes a city, province, planet, etc.
     4 (lb en personal affectionate or poetic old-fashioned) Any machine
  or thing, such as a car, a computer, or (poetically) a season.
     Middle English pron.
     (alt form enm sche)

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  she-
     pre.
     A female, usually an animal.

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  She
     pron.
     (honor alt case en she)
     n.
     1 An ethnic group in southern China.
     2 A language of the Hmong-Mien language family spoken by the She
  people.

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  SHE
     n.
     1 (initialism of en standard hydrogen electrode)
     2 (initialism of en superheavy element) Category:en:Radioactivity

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  (s)he
     alt.
     he or she; (inflection of en they  s), used as a gender-neutral form
  of the third person singular.
     pron.
     he or she; (inflection of en they  s), used as a gender-neutral form
  of the third person singular.

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  s/he
     alt.
     he or she
     pron.
     he or she

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  she
     Middle English pron.
     (alt form enm sche)

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  she-
     pre.
     A female, usually an animal.

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  She
     pron.
     (honor alt case en she)
     n.
     1 An ethnic group in southern China.
     2 A language of the Hmong-Mien language family spoken by the She
  people.

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  SHE
     n.
     1 (initialism of en standard hydrogen electrode)
     2 (initialism of en superheavy element) Category:en:Radioactivity

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  s/he
     Englanti pron.
     (perpron k=en aak=she) ''he or she'', hän (''naisesta tai
  miehestä'')

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  she
     Englanti pron.
     (perpron: k=en) hän (''naisesta'')

From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  she
     Engelska pron.
     hon

From German - English Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:deu-eng ]

  She /ʃˈeː/ 
   [soc.] She

From English-Afrikaans FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-afr ]

  she /ʃˈiː/
  haar, sy

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ara ]

  She /ʃˈiː/
  هي

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-bul ]

  she //ʃi// //ʃiː// 
  тя
  person

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  she /ʃˈiː/
  ona

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  she /ʃˈiː/ 
  žena

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  s/he /ˈɛs slˈaʃ hiː/
  on(a) (užíváno, nevím-li zda je dotyčný muž, či žena)
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  She /ʃˈiː/
  She  [soc.]

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  she /ʃˈiː/
  sie 
           Note: ihrer; ihr; sie
        "she's"  - sie ist
   see: she is, It's her.
  
           Note: her

From English - Modern Greek XDXF/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.1.1 :   [ freedict:eng-ell ]

  she /ʃˈiː/
  
  αυτή

From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-fin ]

  she //ʃi// //ʃiː// 
  1. hän, se
  person
  2. se
  ship

From English-French FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.6 :   [ freedict:eng-fra ]

  she /ʃou/
  elle

From English-Irish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3.2 :   [ freedict:eng-gle ]

  she /ʃou/
  sé

From English-Hindi FreeDict Dictionary ver. 1.6 :   [ freedict:eng-hin ]

  she /ʃˈiː/ 
  1. वह{स्त्री
        "I stroked the cat and she rubbed againast my leg."
        "India - she is my motherland."

From English-Hindi FreeDict Dictionary ver. 1.6 :   [ freedict:eng-hin ]

  she /ʃˈiː/ 
  1. स्त्री
        "oh! what a Wonderful cat is it he or she?"

From English-Croatian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 :   [ freedict:eng-hrv ]

  she /ʃˈiː/
  ona

From English-Bahasa Indonesia FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-ind ]

  she //ʃi// //ʃiː// 
  dia, ia
  person

From English-Italian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.2 :   [ freedict:eng-ita ]

  she /ʃˈiː/
  lei

From English-日本語 (にほんご) FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-jpn ]

  she //ʃi// //ʃiː// 
  彼女, あの人, あの方, 奴
  person

From English-Lithuanian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.7.2 :   [ freedict:eng-lit ]

  she /ʃou/
  ji

From English-Dutch FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2 :   [ freedict:eng-nld ]

  she /ʃou/
  'r, d'r, haar, ze, zij

From English-Norsk FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-nor ]

  she //ʃi// //ʃiː// 
  hun
  person

From English-Norsk FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-nor ]

  she- /ʃˈiː/ 
  hun, hun-, hunn, hunn-
  the prefix she- for a female animal or a woman

From English - Polish Piotrowski+Saloni/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.2 :   [ freedict:eng-pol ]

  she /ʃɪ/ /ʃi:/
  I.    ona  [czasami o krajach, pojazdach, zwierzętach]
  II.    a. samica
   b.
        "she-dog"  - suka

From English-Portuguese FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-por ]

  she /ʃou/
  dela

From English-Russian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3.1 :   [ freedict:eng-rus ]

  she /ʃou/
  она

From English-Spanish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3.1 :   [ freedict:eng-spa ]

  she /ʃˈiː/
  loba

From English-Spanish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3.1 :   [ freedict:eng-spa ]

  she /ʃˈiː/
  osa

From English-Spanish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3.1 :   [ freedict:eng-spa ]

  she /ʃou/
  ella

From English-Serbian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-srp ]

  she /ʃou/
  она

From English-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-swe ]

  she //ʃi// //ʃiː// 
  hon
  person

From English-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-swe ]

  she- /ʃˈiː/ 
  hon-, hona
  the prefix she- for a female animal or a woman

From English-Swahili xFried/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 :   [ freedict:eng-swh ]

  she /ʃˈiː/ 
  
  yeye

From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-tur ]

  she /ʃˈiː/
  1. (zam.), (dişil) o
  2. kadın, dişi
  3. dişi. she bear dişi ayı.

From IPA:en_US :   [ IPA:en_US ]

  

/ˈʃi/

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :   [ moby-thesaurus ]

  36 Moby Thesaurus words for "she":
     I, I myself, alter, alter ego, alterum, better self, ego,
     ethical self, female, female being, he, her, herself, him, himself,
     inner man, inner self, it, me, my humble self, myself, number one,
     oneself, other self, ourselves, self, subconscious self,
     subliminal self, superego, them, themselves, they, you,
     yours truly, yourself, yourselves
  
  

From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary :   [ stardic ]

  int. 她;

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary :   [ xdict ]

  s/he
     pn. 她/他

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary :   [ xdict ]

     pron. 她,女性;她,它

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