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- [spawrts-woo m-uh n, spohrts-]
- /ˈspɔrtsˌwʊm ən, ˈspoʊrts-/
- /ˈspɔːtsˌwʊm.ən/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [spawrts-woo m-uh n, spohrts-]
- /ˈspɔrtsˌwʊm ən, ˈspoʊrts-/
Definitions of sportswoman word
- noun plural sportswoman a woman who engages in sports. 1
- noun sportswoman female athlete 1
- countable noun sportswoman A sportswoman is a woman who takes part in sports. 0
- noun sportswoman a woman who takes part in sports, esp of the outdoor type 0
- noun sportswoman a woman who is interested in or takes part in sports 0
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Origin of sportswoman
First appearance:
before 1745 One of the 47% newest English words
First recorded in 1745-55; sports + -woman
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Parts of speech for Sportswoman
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
sportswoman popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 36% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 69% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
sportswoman usage trend in Literature
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