Usually means: Outdated stereotype about female fragility.
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General (10 matching dictionaries)
  1. weaker sex: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. weaker sex: Merriam-Webster
  3. the weaker sex: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. weaker sex: Collins English Dictionary
  5. the weaker sex: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. weaker sex: Wiktionary
  7. weaker sex: Infoplease Dictionary
  8. weaker sex: Dictionary.com
  9. The Weaker Sex (disambiguation), The Weaker Sex: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  10. weaker sex: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. weaker sex: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. weaker sex: Encyclopedia

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. weaker sex: Idioms

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Weaker Sex: Urban Dictionary

Definitions from Wiktionary (weaker sex)

noun:  Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see weaker, sex.
noun:  (now offensive) Women; the female gender.

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