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reinswoman

reinswoman noun: a female jockey, especially in harness racing.

Noun

reinswoman (plural reinswomen)

  1. A female jockey, especially in harness racing.
    • He said it had taken the suspension of champion reinswoman Kerryn Manning for drivers to get the message.2009 March 23, Fines likely, “Jockeys may face demerit system over whip rules”, in Herald Sun
  2. A skilful female driver of horses.
    • Elizabeth in her younger days was a fine reinswoman, delighted to drive her father's horses, and was fearless […]1938, Sesquicentennial History of the Town of Greene, Androscoggin County, Maine

Forms of reinswoman

pluralreinswomen

Origin of reinswoman

From reins + woman.

Questions about reinswoman

What does reinswoman mean?
Reinswoman means a female jockey, especially in harness racing.
What part of speech is reinswoman?
Reinswoman is a noun.
What is the plural of reinswoman?
The plural of reinswoman is reinswomen.

Words near reinswoman in the dictionary

  1. reinsured
  2. reinsurer
  3. reinsurers
  4. reinsures
  5. reinsuring
  6. reinswoman
  7. reinswomen
  8. reintegrant
  9. reintegrants
  10. reintegrate
  11. reintegrated

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