"birthday girl" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: birthday girls [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} birthday girl (plural birthday girls)
  1. A woman or girl whose birthday it is. Categories (topical): People Translations (a woman or girl whose birthday it is): Jarige Jet [feminine] (Dutch), jarige [feminine, masculine] (Dutch), syntymäpäiväsankari [gender-neutral] (Finnish), Geburtstagskind [gender-neutral, neuter] (German), születésnapos lány/nő (Hungarian), afmælisbarn [gender-neutral, neuter] (Icelandic), festeggiata [feminine] (Italian), gebursdagsbarn [gender-neutral, neuter] (Norwegian Bokmål), solenizantka [feminine] (Polish), aniversariante [feminine, masculine] (Portuguese), рођенданка (rođendanka) [feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), славњеница (slavljenica) [feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), cumpleañera [feminine] (Spanish), doğum günü kızı (Turkish), імени́нниця (imenýnnycja) [feminine] (Ukrainian)
    Sense id: en-birthday_girl-en-noun-A~G-1SHY Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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      "sense": "a woman or girl whose birthday it is",
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      "sense": "a woman or girl whose birthday it is",
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      "sense": "a woman or girl whose birthday it is",
      "word": "doğum günü kızı"
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