girlfriend

A girlfriend is a female friend, acquaintance or partner, usually a female companion with whom one is platonically, romantically, or sexually involved.In a romantic context, this normally signifies a committed relationship where the individuals are not married. Other titles for example "wife" or "partner" usually signify that the individuals are legally married or otherwise in a form of wedlock.A girlfriend can also be called a sweetheart, darling, babe, or honey.The analogous male term is "boyfriend", which almost always implies romantic involvement.In the context of a platonic relationship, the term is usually used to refer to female-female relationships. The two word variation "girl friend" (or even "friend girl") may be used to avoid implying a romantic or sexual relationship between the individuals.

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