womanhunt

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noun

A manhunt in search of a particular woman.

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Meanings

nounwomanhunt (plural womanhunts)

plural womanhunts

  1. rareA manhunt in search of a particular woman.

    Insane, this womanhunt in broad daylight, in a busy city.

    2017, Dean Koontz, The Silent Corner, page 50

Origin

From woman + hunt, after manhunt.

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Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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