"she shed" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: she sheds [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} she shed (plural she sheds)
  1. A small building separate from the main home, reserved specifically for the use of an adult woman, in which she can relax and pursue her interests. Categories (topical): Rooms Synonyms: woman cave, she-shed

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