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fishwomen

fishwomen is the plural of fishwoman.

Meaning of fishwoman

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

Questions about fishwomen

What is fishwomen the plural of?
Fishwomen is the plural of fishwoman.

Words near fishwomen in the dictionary

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

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