damsel
IPA: dˈæmzʌɫ
noun
- A young woman (of noble birth).
- A girl; a maiden (without sexual experience).
- A young woman who is not married.
- An unmarried lady-in-waiting.
- A chattering damsel (component of a mill).
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Examples of "damsel" in Sentences
- Phillips the damsel in distress.
- I found a notable damsel in distress.
- It's not like he's a damsel in distress.
- Sally isn't the only damsel in distress.
- Callum plays the knight to Toni's damsel.
- Alaizabel Cray is the damsel of the story.
- She was a damsel in distress in that game.
- By definition a damsel is female, not male.
- Also depicted as the frail damsel in distress.