Meanings
nounmodern girl (plural modern girls)
plural modern girls
- historicalA Japanese woman who followed westernized fashions and lifestyles in the period after World War I.
Synonyms & antonyms
nounUsed other than figuratively or idiomatically: see modern, girl.
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modern girl. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/modern%20girl
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“modern girl.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/modern%20girl. Accessed November 5, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “modern girl,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/modern%20girl.
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