womankind

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)

womankind
    n 1: women as distinguished from men

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Womankind \Wom"an*kind`\, n.
   The females of the human race; women, collectively.
   [1913 Webster]

         A sanctuary into which womankind, with her tools of
         magic, the broom and mop, has very infrequent access.
                                                  --Hawthorne.
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