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footwoman

footwoman noun: a female servant equivalent to a footman.

Noun

footwoman (plural footwomen)

  1. A female servant equivalent to a footman.
  2. A female foot soldier; a female infantryman.

Forms of footwoman

pluralfootwomen

Origin of footwoman

From foot + woman.

Questions about footwoman

What does footwoman mean?
Footwoman means a female servant equivalent to a footman.
What part of speech is footwoman?
Footwoman is a noun.
What is the plural of footwoman?
The plural of footwoman is footwomen.

Words near footwoman in the dictionary

  1. footwells
  2. footwheel
  3. footwheels
  4. footwhore
  5. footwhores
  6. footwoman
  7. footwomen
  8. footwork
  9. footworks
  10. footworn
  11. footwrap

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