distaff (2 synonym found)

Distaff has 2 synonyms. The top synonyms for distaff are maternal, female. Another word for distaff is maternal. Browse the full list below.

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What is a synonym for distaff?

A common synonym for distaff is maternal. Other synonyms include female.

How many synonyms does distaff have?

Distaff has 2 synonyms listed on Thesaurasize.

What does distaff mean?

(adj): of, relating to, or characteristic of women; referring to the maternal side of a family (n): a spindle, the rod used for spinning and then winding natural fibres, especially wool; the part of a

Definition of distaff:

(adj) : of, relating to, or characteristic of women; referring to the maternal side of a family
(n) : a spindle, the rod used for spinning and then winding natural fibres, especially wool; the part of a spinning wheel from which thread is drawn to be spun
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Definition of distaff:

(adj) : of, relating to, or characteristic of women; referring to the maternal side of a family
(n) : a spindle, the rod used for spinning and then winding natural fibres, especially wool; the part of a spinning wheel from which thread is drawn to be spun
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