damsel
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damsels
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damsels
Learner's definition of DAMSEL
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old-fashioned
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a young woman who is not married
◊ The phrase damsel in distress is used often humorously in modern speech and writing to refer to a woman who needs to be rescued.
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The novel comes complete with a knight in shining armor and a damsel in distress.
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