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Girls' rec center: Abbr
Answer for the clue "Girls' rec center: Abbr ", 4 letters:
ywca
Alternative clues for the word ywca
- Home away from home for women, abbr
- National Day of Commitment to Eliminate Racism org
- Feminine org. since the 1850s
- Rec center
- Org. that once used the slogan "In Service for the Girls of the World"
- Intl. feminine group
- Longtime female-empowerment org
- Lass's home away from home?
- Youth org. founded in 1858
Word definitions for ywca in dictionaries
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
also Y.W.C.A. , 1874, initialism (acronym) of Young Women's Christian Association .
Usage examples of ywca.
Patrick Byrne, who raped and decapitated a girl in the Birmingham YWCA hostel in 1959, explained that he was trying to get his revenge on women for causing his sexual tension.
Kate had learned to scuba dive as a teenager in a YWCA swimming pool in Boston, but her lifelong dream was to visit the tropics.