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sportsgirl

sportsgirl noun: a young sportswoman.

Noun

sportsgirl (plural sportsgirls)

  1. A young sportswoman.
    • Taken together with other reports, our results justify the rejection of opinions which suggest training-induced deviations from the normal course of adolescence of sportsgirls. Those other reports concerned growth processes of junior athletes […]1994, Biology of Sport, volume 11, number 3, page 192

Forms of sportsgirl

pluralsportsgirls

Origin of sportsgirl

From sports + girl.

Questions about sportsgirl

What does sportsgirl mean?
Sportsgirl means a young sportswoman.
What part of speech is sportsgirl?
Sportsgirl is a noun.
What is the plural of sportsgirl?
The plural of sportsgirl is sportsgirls.

Words near sportsgirl in the dictionary

  1. sportsfinder
  2. sportsfinders
  3. sportsfisherman
  4. sportsfishermen
  5. sportsfishing
  6. sportsgirl
  7. sportsgirls
  8. sportsground
  9. sportsgrounds
  10. sportshall
  11. sportshalls

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Adapted from Wiktionary: sportsgirl (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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