-women

A form of -woman — A woman who is an expert in an area.

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Meanings

suffix
  1. pluralplural of -woman

    horsewomen, sportswomen; newswomen, policewomen; superwomen.

Origin

From women, plural of woman.

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APA

-women. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/-women

MLA

“-women.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/-women. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “-women,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/-women.

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