wumman

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/wʉ.mən/

noun

woman

OriginUlster Scots wumman ← Middle English womman →
Scrabble 13
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Meanings

nounwumman (plural wummen)

plural wummen

  1. woman

    For I'll hif to get a wumman, or the place'll suffer loss

    1983, William Forbes Marshall, Sarah Ann and Our Son

Origin

  1. Middle Englishwomman
  2. Ulster Scotswumman
  3. Englishwumman

Borrowed from Ulster Scots wumman, from Middle English womman.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

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Cite this entry
APA

wumman. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/wumman

MLA

“wumman.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/wumman. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “wumman,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/wumman.

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