ouvrière

US/u.vɹiˈ(j)ɛɹ/

noun

A female ouvrier.

Meanings

nounouvrière (plural ouvrières)

plural ouvrières

Origin

  1. Frenchouvrière
  2. Frenchouvrière
  3. Englishouvrière

Borrowed from French ouvrière.

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APA

ouvrière. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ouvri%C3%A8re

MLA

“ouvrière.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ouvri%C3%A8re. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “ouvrière,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ouvri%C3%A8re.

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