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fishwoman

fishwoman noun: a woman who sells fish.

Noun

fishwoman (plural fishwomen)

  1. (dated) A woman who sells fish.
    • Watt was not a woman's man, but the fishwoman pleased him greatly.1953, Samuel Beckett, Watt, [Paris]: Olympia Press, →OCLC

fishwoman meaning in Tamil

fishwoman in Tamil

மீன்காரி

Synonyms of fishwoman

Forms of fishwoman

pluralfishwomen

Origin of fishwoman

From fish + -woman.

Questions about fishwoman

What does fishwoman mean?
Fishwoman means a woman who sells fish.
What is fishwoman in Tamil?
Fishwoman in Tamil is மீன்காரி. See Fishwoman meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is fishwoman?
Fishwoman is a noun.
What is the plural of fishwoman?
The plural of fishwoman is fishwomen.

Words near fishwoman in the dictionary

  1. fishwiches
  2. Fishwick
  3. fishwife
  4. fishwifely
  5. fishwives
  6. fishwoman
  7. fishwomen
  8. fishworker
  9. fishworkers
  10. fishworks
  11. fishworm

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Adapted from Wiktionary: fishwoman (page history and authors); fishwoman (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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