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axewoman

axewoman noun: a woman who uses an axe.

Noun

axewoman (plural axewomen)

  1. A woman who uses an axe.
    • I have no way of knowing how much money per day on the average these valiant axemen and axewomen of the lowlands received for their monumental labor, but I would be surprised if someone who had figured it out told me the average was as much as forty cents per day.1954, Thad Snow, From Missouri, page 134

Forms of axewoman

pluralaxewomen
alternative formaxwoman

Origin of axewoman

From axe + woman.

Questions about axewoman

What does axewoman mean?
Axewoman means a woman who uses an axe.
What part of speech is axewoman?
Axewoman is a noun.
What is the plural of axewoman?
The plural of axewoman is axewomen.

Words near axewoman in the dictionary

  1. axestone
  2. axeth
  3. axette
  4. axettes
  5. axeweed
  6. axewoman
  7. axewomen
  8. Axford
  9. Axfords
  10. axhandle
  11. axhandle hound

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