English · Family & People
girls
/ɡɜːlz/
[/ɡɜːlz/]
plural of girl
Beginnernoun
Definition
Girls is the plural of girl, young female children.
Example
The girls sang a song together.
The girls sang a song together.
Etymology
From Middle English 'gerle'; the plural adds '-s'.
How & Where It’s Used
Common in family and school life.