"woman-fashion" meaning in All languages combined

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Adverb [English]

Head templates: {{en-adv|-}} woman-fashion (not comparable)
  1. In the manner in which a woman is thought or expected to act. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-woman-fashion-en-adv-My-h1hxl
  2. Sidesaddle, riding (a horse, etc.) with both legs on the same side of the animal. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-woman-fashion-en-adv-RD6-2Ucq Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 4 96
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: woman fashion

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