SHE


Meaning of SHE in English

/shee/ , pron., sing. nom. she , poss. her or hers , obj. her; pl. nom. they , poss. their or theirs , obj. them; n. , pl. shes .

pron.

1. the female person or animal being discussed or last mentioned; that female.

2. the woman: She who listens learns.

3. anything considered, as by personification, to be feminine: spring, with all the memories she conjures up.

n.

4. a female person or animal.

5. an object or device considered as female or feminine.

[ 1125-75; ME, alter. of OE seo, sio, sie, fem. of se THE 1 ; r. OE heo, hio, fem. personal pronoun; see HE 1 , HER ]

Usage . See he 1 , me, they .

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .