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Annual award issued by USA Basketball
during the year's international competition. Kevin Durant has won the award a record three times (2010, 2016, 2021). USA Basketball Female Athlete of the Year
USA Basketball Male Athlete of the Year
USA_Basketball_Male_Athlete_of_the_Year
American basketball award
The USA Basketball Female Athlete of the Year is an annual award issued by USA Basketball that honors the top American female basketball performer during
USA Basketball Female Athlete of the Year
USA_Basketball_Female_Athlete_of_the_Year
Governing body for basketball in the United States
USA Basketball (USAB) is a non-profit organization and the governing body for basketball in the United States. The organization represents the United States
USA_Basketball
American basketball player (born 2001)
basketball and has played for the senior national 3x3 team. She was recognized as USA Basketball Female Athlete of the Year in 2019. Bueckers was born on
Paige_Bueckers
American basketball player (born 2005)
with the United States and was named 2023 USA Basketball Female Athlete of the Year. As part of those gold medal efforts, she was named to the 2025 FIBA
Hannah_Hidalgo
American basketball player (born 1994)
Player of the Year (2012) USA Today Player of the Year (2012) Gatorade Female Basketball Player of the Year (2012) Gatorade Female Athlete of the Year (2012)
Breanna_Stewart
American basketball player and coach (born 1970)
USA at the 2004 Games in Athens. Her Olympic performance led to her being named 2004 USA Basketball Female Athlete Of The Year at the end of the year
Dawn_Staley
Award by USA Today
Each year, USA Today, an American newspaper, awards outstanding high school basketball players with a place on its male and female All-USA high school
USA Today All-USA High School Basketball Team
USA_Today_All-USA_High_School_Basketball_Team
American basketball player (born 1989)
Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame. In high school, Moore was the National Gatorade Player of the Year, the Gatorade Female Athlete of the Year, and a McDonald's
Maya_Moore
American basketball player (born 1996)
professional basketball player for the Las Vegas Aces of the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA). Wilson is regarded by many as the best female basketball
A'ja_Wilson
Awards given to high school student-athletes in the United States
one male Athlete of the Year and one female Athlete of the Year are selected from the twelve National Player of the Year recipients. The two winners
Gatorade Player of the Year awards
Gatorade_Player_of_the_Year_awards
American basketball player
the Female College Basketball Player of the Year and Sports Illustrated named her the best player in college basketball, male or female. Miller still holds
Cheryl_Miller
American basketball player (born 1988)
the Year 2006 Miss New York Basketball 2007 Big East Freshman of the Year 2009 USA Basketball Female Athlete of the Year 2010 All-BIG EAST First Team
Tina_Charles_(basketball)
American basketball player (born 1987)
named United States Basketball Female Athlete of The Year for 2007.[better source needed] Wiggins was invited to the USA Basketball Women's National Team
Candice_Wiggins
American basketball player (born 1982)
recipient of the USA Basketball Female Athlete of the Year award. Taurasi holds the team record for games played in the Olympics (44) and scored the second-most
Diana_Taurasi
American former basketball player and college and professional basketball coach
UCLA All-University Athlete of the Year in 1981. She was named the USA Basketball Female Athlete of the Year in 1981. Source ? For the US national team,
Denise_Curry
American basketball player (born 2005)
an American college basketball player for the Vanderbilt Commodores of the Southeastern Conference (SEC). Blakes played basketball for Rutgers Preparatory
Mikayla_Blakes
American basketball player (born 2002)
professional basketball player for the Indiana Fever of the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA). Regarded as one of the greatest female collegiate
Caitlin_Clark
American basketball player (born 1967)
2, 2017. "Eleventh Pan American Games -- 1991". USA Basketball. February 20, 2014. Archived from the original on September 7, 2015. Retrieved October
Venus_Lacy
Annual athletic award
to the female voted to be, irrespective of nationality or sport contested, the best athlete in a given calendar year. Between 1993 and 2004, the award
Best Female Athlete ESPY Award
Best_Female_Athlete_ESPY_Award
American basketball player
In 2017, she was named a McDonald's All-American and USA Basketball Female Athlete of the Year. Bailey was born in New York City to Hessard and Kim Bailey
Janelle_Bailey
inducted as female coaches. In total, 14 individuals, have been inducted as technical officials. The original eight founding member national basketball federations
List of members of the FIBA Hall of Fame
List_of_members_of_the_FIBA_Hall_of_Fame
American basketball player (born 2003)
for basketball. On July 8, 2026, Betts was named the Big Ten Female Athlete of the Year. On July 15, 2026, Betts won the Best Female College Athlete ESPY
Lauren_Betts
American basketball player (born 1986)
is an American former basketball player of the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA). She played for the University of Maryland Terrapins. In
Crystal_Langhorne
Annual athletic award
inaugural winner of the Best Female College Athlete ESPY Award at the 2002 awards was University of Connecticut (UConn) Huskies basketball player Sue Bird
Best Female College Athlete ESPY Award
Best_Female_College_Athlete_ESPY_Award
American basketball player (born 1972)
character in the original Backyard Basketball, alongside Kevin Garnett. She was only the fourth female professional athlete in the Backyard Sports series, after
Lisa_Leslie
American women's basketball player
women's basketball player. Born in Lucedale, Mississippi, she played at the collegiate, Olympic and professional levels of women's basketball. Bolton
Ruthie_Bolton
American track and field athlete (born 1962)
Zaharias. Didrikson, the track star, basketball player, and pro golfer, was chosen the "Greatest Female Athlete of the First Half of the 20th Century. Fifteen
Jackie_Joyner-Kersee
American Olympic award
the best athletes and teams in the Olympics and Paralympics are honored with the Team USA Awards—Athlete of the Olympic Games (both male and female)
USOC_Athlete_of_the_Year
American basketball player and coach (born 1974)
Silver Basketball. Smith graduated in 1996 with a degree in zoology. On January 21, 2001, Ohio State honored her as the first female Buckeye athlete to have
Katie_Smith
American basketball player (born 1960)
co-recipient of the USA Basketball Female Athlete of the Year award alongside Cindy Noble. In 1983, Pollard was nominated for the Naismith Trophy. That year, she
LaTaunya_Pollard
American basketball player (born 1964)
basketball player and four time Olympic gold medalist. In 2000, Sports Illustrated magazine placed her as 22nd of the "100 Greatest Female Athletes of
Teresa_Edwards
American basketball player
American former basketball player and the former president and general manager of the New York Liberty of the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA)
Carol_Blazejowski
All-State: 2017 The Sporting News Athlete of the Year: 2023, 2024 Shared with Angel Reese Named Female Athlete of the Year Best Female College Athlete ESPY Award:
List of career achievements by Caitlin Clark
List_of_career_achievements_by_Caitlin_Clark
American women's college basketball award
competition. It is named after Hall of Famer Katrina McClain-Pittman, a two-time USA Basketball Female Athlete of the Year with two Olympic gold, one Olympic
Katrina_McClain_Award
The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame, located in Springfield, Massachusetts, honors players who have shown exceptional skill at basketball, all-time
List of players in the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame
List_of_players_in_the_Naismith_Memorial_Basketball_Hall_of_Fame
American basketball player (born 1990)
including the Naismith Prep Player of the Year, Gatorade National Player of the Year, Gatorade Female Athlete of the Year, and Miss Indiana Basketball. Diggins
Skylar_Diggins
American sports awards
transcendence of sports in a given year (presented since 1993) Best Female Athlete ESPY Award, presented to the female athlete, irrespective of nationality
ESPY_Awards
American basketball player (born 2005)
named USA Basketball 3x3 Athlete of the Year in 2022 and 3x3 Female Athlete of the Year in 2023. Williams was named to the 2024 USA U23 3×3 Basketball Team
Mikaylah_Williams
American basketball player (born 2004)
Friends win the DCSAA tournament, and recorded 15 goals and nine assists. She was named MaxPreps Athlete of the Year for her performance in basketball and soccer
Kiki_Rice
American basketball player (born 2002)
"2019–20 High School Female Athlete of the Year: St. Frances basketball star Angel Reese". The Baltimore Sun. Archived from the original on April 23,
Angel_Reese
American basketball player (born 1980)
FIBA World Cup bronze medalist USA Basketball Female Athlete of the Year (2021) International 5× Russian Women's Basketball Premier League champion (2007
Sue_Bird
American basketball player and coach (born 1972)
professional basketball player and coach. She played for the Colorado Xplosion and Portland Power of the American Basketball League (ABL) and the Portland
Sylvia_Crawley
Annual athletic award
from the June previous. The inaugural winner of the Best Male Athlete ESPY Award was basketball player Michael Jordan in 1993. Four American athletes, golfer
Best_Male_Athlete_ESPY_Award
American basketball player (born 1958)
professional basketball player and coach in the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA), who is a broadcaster for the Oklahoma City Thunder of the National
Nancy_Lieberman
Abbreviation of "greatest of all time"
multi-sport athlete Babe Didrikson Zaharias as the century's best individual male and female athletes, respectively. However, it was not until the 2000s and
GOAT_(sports_culture)
American basketball player (born 1977)
After this selection, Holdsclaw gained the distinction of being the first female athlete to appear on the cover of SLAM magazine. Furthermore, Holdsclaw
Chamique_Holdsclaw
American basketball player (born 1999)
in Athletes Unlimited Pro Basketball in 2023, finished 8th on the leaderboard, and was named Defensive Player of the Year. For the 2024 Athletes Unlimited
Lexie_Hull
American basketball coach and player (born 1984)
Minnesota Lynx First female athlete in Louisiana State University history to have a statue on campus Inducted in the Women's Basketball Hall of Fame on April
Seimone_Augustus
American basketball player and coach (born 1964)
National Basketball Association (WNBA) basketball player who played for the Phoenix Mercury from 1997 to 2002, before finishing her playing career with the Los
Jennifer_Gillom
Kentucky during her senior year, when she connected on a 22-yarder. Heather Darrow – First female athlete in the state of Tennessee to score a point in
List of female gridiron football players
List_of_female_gridiron_football_players
American basketball player (born 1990)
Player of the Year, the Most Outstanding Player of the Final Four, led Baylor in winning the National Championship, and won the Best Female Athlete ESPY
Brittney_Griner
American basketball player (born 1965)
Player of the Year 1987—Winner of the Honda Sports Award for basketball 1987—WBCA Player of the Year 1988—USA Basketball's Female Athlete of the Year 1992—USA
Katrina_McClain
American athlete (born 1975)
champion track-and-field athlete and former professional basketball player. She won three gold medals and two bronze medals at the 2000 Summer Olympics in
Marion_Jones
American track and field athlete
Paralympics Track and Field Female High School Athlete of the Year. Barta grew up in Arlington, Virginia, and attended the National Cathedral School in
Sydney_Barta
Intercollegiate basketball season
service (link) "USA Basketball Names Breanna Stewart 2011 Female Athlete Of The Year". USA Basketball. January 27, 2012. Archived from the original on February
2012–13 Connecticut Huskies women's basketball team
2012–13_Connecticut_Huskies_women's_basketball_team
American lacrosse player (born 1993)
and the ACC Female Athlete of the Year for the second year, and she earned an ESPY nomination for the Best Female College Athlete. She won the Tewaaraton
Charlotte_North
American basketball player (born 2005)
"Year-End Awards: Best NIL Athlete — JuJu Watkins, USC women's basketball". Sports Business Journal. Retrieved March 2, 2025. USC Trojans profile USA Basketball
JuJu_Watkins
Award
The Honda-Broderick Cup is a sports award for college-level female athletes. The awards are voted on by a national panel of more than 1000 collegiate
Honda-Broderick_Cup
American volleyball player (born 1999)
member of the U.S. national team and has won All-Big Ten honors in each of her five college seasons, was the 2019–20 Big Ten Female Athlete of the Year and
Dana_Rettke
American basketball player (born 1992)
Nashville. The Terrapins were defeated by Notre Dame in the Final Four match-up. On June 27, 2014, Thomas was named ACC Female Athlete of the Year. The University
Alyssa_Thomas
American basketball player
in the Jordan Brand Classic. She was Kansas' Girls Basketball Player of the Year, the 2021 USA Today National Female Athlete of the Year, and the 2021
Payton_Verhulst
Award
The BTA Best Balkan Athlete of the Year, Balkan Athlete of the Year, or simply Athlete of the Balkans (Bulgarian: БТА спортист на Балканите, romanized: BTA
BTA Best Balkan Athlete of the Year
BTA_Best_Balkan_Athlete_of_the_Year
American basketball player (born 1989)
Player of the Year, CAA All-Defensive Team, CAA Tournament Most Outstanding Player, UD Outstanding Female Senior Athlete, WNBA Rookie of the Year, All-WNBA
Elena_Delle_Donne
American basketball player (born 1979)
basketball player. She played for the Louisiana Tech Lady Techsters basketball team from 1998 to 2002. Walker was a member of gold medal-winning USA Basketball
Ayana_Walker
American Paralympic athlete
National Wheelchair Basketball Association. During the 2023–24 season she was named to the second team all-tournament and the female all-tournament teams
Arelle_Middleton
Annual honor presented by the American magazine Sports Illustrated
annually presented the Sportsman of the Year award to "the athlete or team whose performance that year most embodies the spirit of sportsmanship and achievement
Sports Illustrated Sportsperson of the Year
Sports_Illustrated_Sportsperson_of_the_Year
for the New York Liberty; one-time USA Basketball Female Athlete of the Year; one-time Olympic gold medalist Angela Lawson – head women's basketball coach
List of Louisiana Tech University people
List_of_Louisiana_Tech_University_people
American basketball player and coach (born 1977)
recognizes the top female basketball player in the nation. White was the 1995 Indiana Miss Basketball and was also named 1995 Gatorade National Player of the Year
Stephanie_White
American rugby player (born 1996)
November 21, 2024. "Who is Ilona Maher? She's a role model for female athletes and USA Rugby Sevens star". Yahoo Sports. July 29, 2024. Retrieved November
Ilona_Maher
American basketball coach (born 1993)
all of the National Basketball Association. While with the Pistons, she was also Director of Coaching Analytics. Donaldson was the first female coaching
Brittni_Donaldson
having largely emerged within the latter part of the 20th century. Unlike amateur female athletes, professional female athletes are able to acquire an income
Women's_professional_sports
world. The list includes sub-lists for general awards to female athletes, for awards to association football (soccer) players, to basketball players
List of sports awards honoring women
List_of_sports_awards_honoring_women
American pole vaulter (born 1982)
her American Female Athlete of the Year for 2008. Suhr was born to Mark and Sue Stuczynski, grocery store owners in Fredonia, New York. The grocery store
Jenn_Suhr
US college sports conference
USA (CUSA) is a collegiate athletic conference of member institutions in the Southern and Western United States. The conference participates in the NCAA's
Conference_USA
American basketball player and coach
is considered one of the greatest players and coaches in WNBA history, and a pioneer for female coaches in the National Basketball Association (NBA).
Becky_Hammon
Collegiate athletics conference operating primarily in the southeastern United States
2013. "Roy F. Kramer Male Athlete of the Year". secsports.com. Retrieved July 15, 2024. "Roy F. Kramer Female Athlete of the Year". secsports.com. Retrieved
Southeastern_Conference
American basketball player (born 2001)
game". The Oregonian. Retrieved December 17, 2023. "Southridge High School Student-Athlete Named Gatorade Oregon Girls Basketball Player of the Year" (PDF)
Cameron_Brink
American basketball player (born 1990)
professional basketball player for the Los Angeles Sparks of the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA). She was drafted by the Sparks first overall
Nneka_Ogwumike
writers and broadcasters polled for the "Greatest Athlete of All Time" (1976) Pro Basketball Writers Association of America (1980) Hardwood Paroxysm (2017)
List of sports figures considered the greatest
List_of_sports_figures_considered_the_greatest
American basketball player and businessman (born 1963)
1983 Three-time USA Basketball Male Athlete of the Year – 1983, 1984, 1992 NCAA NCAA national championship – 1981–82 ACC Rookie of the Year – 1981–82 Two-time
Michael_Jordan
United States at the Games of the XXXIII Olympiad in Paris
gold medalist, is the first male basketball player to be chosen. At 20 years of age, Gauff is the youngest American athlete and the first tennis player
United States at the 2024 Summer Olympics
United_States_at_the_2024_Summer_Olympics
Intercollegiate sports teams of Duke University
times by 103 athletes. The breakdown for men's sports is as follows (times, number of different athletes): baseball (13, 8); basketball (55, 31); cross
Duke_Blue_Devils
American basketball player (born 1986)
Smith's, USA Today, 2004: McDonald's) Gatorade Female Basketball Player of the Year (2003-2004) Naismith Prep Player of the Year (2003-2004) USA Today High
Candace_Parker
American basketball player (born 1979)
Douglas also received the 2001 Big Ten Conference Suzy Favor Award, which is given to the conference's female athlete of the year across all sports. Douglas
Katie_Douglas_(basketball)
American basketball player (1975–1999)
professional basketball. In 1994, Price was named Central Texas Player of the Year and co-Most Valuable Player for Central Texas Female Athlete of the Year. She
Katrina_Price
American basketball player (born 1998)
the Southeastern Conference 2019-20 Female Athlete of the Year. Harris entered the 2020 WNBA draft, where she was selected by the Dallas Wings in the
Tyasha_Harris
American basketball and volleyball player (born 1970)
American basketball executive and former player in the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA). Williams was inducted into the Women's Basketball Hall
Natalie_Williams
American basketball player (born 1973)
Award–Outstanding Female Athlete AP Female Athlete of the Year NCAA Women's Basketball Player of the Year Women's Sports Foundation–Sportswoman of the Year Wade Trophy
Rebecca_Lobo
American basketball player and coach (born 1959)
an American basketball player and former head women's basketball coach at Winthrop University. She is a member of the Basketball Hall of Fame. Woodward
Lynette_Woodard
American swimmer (born 1997)
Swimming World's Female World Swimmer of the Year a record five times. Ledecky was also named Associated Press Female Athlete of the Year in 2017 and 2022
Katie_Ledecky
Performer of the Year AVN Award for Female Performer of the Year List of female chess players List of female role-playing game professionals List of English royal
Lists_of_women
The following is a list of sport's oldest professional athletes. List of oldest Major League Baseball players List of oldest National Hockey League players
List of oldest professional athletes by sport
List_of_oldest_professional_athletes_by_sport
boys. The All Canadian basketball game was founded in 2015 by CEO of "Bounce Elite" (a premier boys basketball program) Tom McIntyre, Athlete Institute
All_Canadian_Games
until later. Today the law from the Education Act requires that both male and female athletes have equal facilities and equal benefits. The equal benefits
Women's sports in the United States
Women's_sports_in_the_United_States
beforehand; Outsports also noted the record number of out male athletes, though most of the LGBTQ+ Olympians were female as in previous editions. In two
List of LGBTQ Summer Olympians (2024–present)
List_of_LGBTQ_Summer_Olympians_(2024–present)
Term in women's basketball
also highlighted the perceived racial component of her popularity and the inequity in media coverage of black female athletes. USA Today columnist Christine
Caitlin_Clark_effect
American middle-distance runner
It was the disease." In the immediate aftermath of her escorting becoming public, the Big Ten renamed its award for Female Athlete of the Year which had
Suzy_Favor_Hamilton
American basketball player (born 1971)
Swoopes won the female Associated Press Athlete of the Year award in 1993. The same year, she also won the Honda Sports Award for basketball and the WBCA Player
Sheryl_Swoopes
American Basketball player
Muslim women in sports with an emphasis on female basketball players. She hopes to use the organization to travel the world to empower young women to stay true
Bilqis_Abdul-Qaadir
USA BASKETBALL-FEMALE-ATHLETE-OF-THE-YEAR
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Female
Hindi/Indian
(उमा) Hindi name UMA means "flax." Compare with another form of Uma.
Girl/Female
Greek Latin
Athene was the goddess of war and wisdom, after whom the city Athens was named.
Girl/Female
Australian, Danish, Finnish, French, German, Latin, Scandinavian, Slovenia, Swedish
Bear; Little Female Bear; Form of Ursula
Female
English
 Pet form of English Ulrica, ULA means "wolf power." Compare with other forms of Ula.
Surname or Lastname
English and French
English and French : occupational name or habitational name for someone who was employed at or lived near one of the houses (‘temples’) maintained by the Knights Templar, a crusading order so named because they claimed to occupy in Jerusalem the site of the old temple (Middle English, Old French temple, Latin templum). The order was founded in 1118 and flourished for 200 years, but was suppressed as heretical in 1312.English : name given to foundlings baptized at the Temple Church, London, so called because it was originally built on land belonging to the Templars.Scottish : habitational name from the parish of Temple in Edinburgh, likewise named because it was the site of the local headquarters of the Knights Templar.
Boy/Male
English
Temple-town. This surname refers to medieval priories and settlements of the military religious...
Female
German
Pet form of German Kätharina, KÄTHE means "pure."
Female
Greek
(ΣεμÎλη) Greek name SEMELE means "of the earth (or underworld)." In mythology, this is the name of a daughter of Kadmos (Latin Cadmus), the mortal mother of Dionysos. Also known as Thyone.
Female
English
Anglicized form of Irish Gaelic Úna, probably UNA means "famine, hunger." Compare with another form of Una.
Boy/Male
Australian, British, English
From the Temple Settlement
Female
Greek
(Ἀθήνη) Greek myth name of the goddess of wisdom. Plato fancifully derived her name from a-theo-noa, ATHENE means "mind of God," but the true meaning is unknown. Her Roman name is Minerva ("intellect").
Male
English
English surname transferred to forename use, derived from the Middle English word tye, TYE means "pasture."
Female
Hungarian
Variant spelling of Hungarian Zsazsa, ZSA ZSA means "lily."Â
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Kannada
A Beautiful Athlete
Female
Native American
Native American Hopi name UNA means "remember." Compare with another form of Una.
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Father of Isa
Male
English
 Short form of English Isaac, ISA means "he will laugh." Compare with another form of Isa.
Female
Hebrew
(×ֻמָה) Hebrew name UMA means "nation." Compare with another form of Uma.
Male
Italian
Italian form of Spanish Fidel, FEDELE means "faithful."
Female
English
Feminine variant spelling of English unisex Ashley, ASHLEE means "ash-tree grove."
USA BASKETBALL-FEMALE-ATHLETE-OF-THE-YEAR
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Male
Swedish
Swedish form of Old Norse Ãsbjorn, ESBEN means "divine-bear."
Boy/Male
Afghan, Arabic, Celebrity, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Marathi, Muslim
Superabundance; To Increase; Growth
Female
French
Feminine form of Norman French Raimund, RAIMUNDE means "wise protector."
Boy/Male
Tamil
Victorious superior, Lord Ganesh
Female
Persian/Iranian
(زنانه) Persian name ZENANA means "woman."
Girl/Female
Indian
Eye Blue Fish
Boy/Male
Hindu
Lord of courageous men, Brave Lord
Boy/Male
Tamil
Gold or Lord Buddha, Early winter
Boy/Male
Muslim/Islamic
A narrator of hadith
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim, Sindhi
Reminder
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USA BASKETBALL-FEMALE-ATHLETE-OF-THE-YEAR
v. t.
The special form of ritual adopted for use in any diocese; as, the Sarum, or Canterbury, use; the Hereford use; the York use; the Roman use; etc.
n.
The distinguishing peculiarity of male or female in both animals and plants; the physical difference between male and female; the assemblage of properties or qualities by which male is distinguished from female.
a.
Producing females only; -- said of certain female insects.
a.
Belonging to the sex which conceives and gives birth to young, or (in a wider sense) which produces ova; not male.
a.
Of or pertaining to athletes or to the exercises practiced by them; as, athletic games or sports.
v. t.
Adapted for entering another corresponding piece (the female piece) which is hollow and which it fits; as, a male gauge, for gauging the size or shape of a hole; a male screw, etc.
n.
The state or practice of an athlete; the characteristics of an athlete.
n.
The art of training by athletic exercises; the games and sports of athletes.
a.
Belonging to an individual of the female sex; characteristic of woman; feminine; as, female tenderness.
a.
Of the male sex; not female.
v. t.
To make, or to describe as, female or feminine.
a.
Without female organs; male.
obj.
A woman; a female; -- used substantively.
a.
Befitting an athlete; strong; muscular; robust; vigorous; as, athletic Celts.
n.
One who contended for a prize in the public games of ancient Greece or Rome.
n.
One fitted for, or skilled in, intellectual contests; as, athletes of debate.
v. t.
To build a temple for; to appropriate a temple to; as, to temple a god.
obj.
This or that female; the woman understood or referred to; the animal of the female sex, or object personified as feminine, which was spoken of.
n.
Sex, male or female.