womanhood
woman
fair sex
women as a class
it's an insult to American womanhood
woman is the glory of creation
the fair sex gathered on the veranda
adult female
an adult female person (as opposed to a man)
the woman kept house while the man hunted
a female person who plays a significant role (wife or mistress or girlfriend) in the life of a particular man
he was faithful to his woman
servicewoman
military woman
a woman who serves in the armed forces; a member of a military force