chapwoman

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noun

A woman who buys and sells; a female trader.

OriginMiddle English chapwoman →
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Meanings

nounchapwoman (plural chapwomen)

plural chapwomen

  1. UKarchaicA woman who buys and sells; a female trader.

Origin

  1. Middle Englishchapwoman
  2. Englishchapwoman

From Middle English chapwoman, by analogy with chapman.

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APA

chapwoman. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chapwoman

MLA

“chapwoman.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chapwoman. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “chapwoman,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chapwoman.

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