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superwoman

superwoman noun: a woman who looks after a home and children as well as being employed in a full-time job.

Noun

superwoman (plural superwomen)

  1. (informal) A woman who looks after a home and children as well as being employed in a full-time job.
  2. A woman with superhuman powers.
    • "How much sleep will you get tonight?" I asked.
      "Three to five hours," she replied, making me feel a bit more like I was talking to someone from my own planet and not a bionic superwoman designed by a genetic engineer.1999, J. Allan Hobson, Dreaming as Delirium: How the Brain Goes Out of Its Mind, page 229

superwoman meaning in Bengali

superwoman in Bengali

exceptional woman
অতিমানবী otimanbi

Forms of superwoman

pluralsuperwomen

Plural of superwoman: superwomen

Origin of superwoman

From super- + woman. From 1943's Superwoman, published by DC Comics in 1943.

Questions about superwoman

What does superwoman mean?
Superwoman means a woman who looks after a home and children as well as being employed in a full-time job.
What is superwoman in Bengali?
Superwoman in Bengali is অতিমানবী (otimanbi). See Superwoman meaning in Bengali.
What part of speech is superwoman?
Superwoman is a noun.
What is the plural of superwoman?
The plural of superwoman is superwomen.

Words near superwoman in the dictionary

  1. superwindows
  2. superwinds
  3. superwives
  4. superwobble
  5. superwobbles
  6. superwoman
  7. superwomen
  8. superwonderful
  9. superword
  10. superwords
  11. superworldly

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