YWCA


YWCA

noun
\ˌwī-ˌdə-bəl-y-(ˌ)sē-ˈā, -ˌdə-bə-y-\

Definition of YWCA

: an international organization that promotes the spiritual, intellectual, social, and physical welfare originally of young women

Origin of YWCA

Young Women's Christian Association
First Known Use: 1884

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