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Definition of damsel noun from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

 

damsel

 noun
noun
NAmE//ˈdæmzl//
 
(old use)
 
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  • a young woman who is not married
    • Idioms
    a damsel in distress (humorous)
     
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    a woman who needs help
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