Breadcrumb Home > Thesaurus > D Synonyms of distaff Find synonyms for: Noun 1. distaff, sphere, domain, area, orbit, field, arena usage: the sphere of work by women 2. distaff, staff usage: the staff on which wool or flax is wound before spinning Adjective 1. female, distaff, feminine (vs. masculine) usage: characteristic of or peculiar to a woman; "female sensitiveness"; "female suffrage" WordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.Definition and meaning of distaff (Dictionary) TrendingHere are the facts and trivia that people are buzzing about. Chinese New Year History, Meaning, and Celebrations Current Events This Week: February 2024 Valentine's Day Valentine's Day History Mardi Gras 30 "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory" Quotes ✖ Related Content Daily Word Quiz: hagiography Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language