-woman

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-woman

suffix -women · -man

morpheme A woman who is an expert in an area. horsewoman, sportswoman
morpheme A woman who is employed or holds a position in an area. committeewoman, newswoman, policewoman
morpheme A woman who has special characteristics relating to a topic or area. bogeywoman, superwoman
morpheme A woman of a particular nationality. Scotswoman, Norsewoman

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"-woman." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/-woman. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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-woman. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/-woman

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"-woman." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/-woman.

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@misc{woman_2026,
  title = {-woman},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/-woman},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}