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sportswoman

noun

Etymology

From sports + -woman.

  1. derived from *per-✻ — “to lead, pass over”
  2. derived from deportāre
  3. derived from portāre
  4. derived from dis-
  5. derived from desporter — “to divert, amuse, please, play; to seek amusement”
  6. inherited from sporten — “to divert, disport”
  7. formed as sports — “sport + -s”
  8. suffixed as sportswoman — “sports + woman”

Definitions

  1. A woman who engages in sports

    A woman who engages in sports; a female athlete.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA