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seawoman

/ˈsiːˌwʊmən/

seawoman noun: a female sailor; a woman who serves on a ship at sea.

Noun

seawoman (plural seawomen)

  1. A female sailor; a woman who serves on a ship at sea.

Forms of seawoman

pluralseawomen

Origin of seawoman

From sea + -woman.

Questions about seawoman

What does seawoman mean?
Seawoman means a female sailor; a woman who serves on a ship at sea.
What part of speech is seawoman?
Seawoman is a noun.
How do you pronounce seawoman?
Seawoman is pronounced /ˈsiːˌwʊmən/.
What is the plural of seawoman?
The plural of seawoman is seawomen.

Words near seawoman in the dictionary

  1. seawife
  2. seawise
  3. seawives
  4. seawolf
  5. seawolves
  6. seawoman
  7. seawomen
  8. seaworm
  9. seaworms
  10. seaworn
  11. seaworthier

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