Meanings
nountriggerwoman (plural triggerwomen)
plural triggerwomen
- USslangA female gunman.
Again, Union men arrested not just the triggerwoman, but the men in the house as well, holding them equally accountable for the actions of anyone in the household.
2011, Judkin Browning, Shifting Loyalties: The Union Occupation of Eastern North Carolina, page 75
Origin
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APA
triggerwoman. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/triggerwoman
MLA
“triggerwoman.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/triggerwoman. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “triggerwoman,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/triggerwoman.
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