Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

airwoman

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
air-wom-an
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A woman who flies in an aircraft; a female aviator.

Etymology

Etymology tree Latin āēr Old French airbor. Middle English aire English air Proto-Germanic *wībą Proto-West Germanic *wīb Old English wīf Proto-Indo-European *mon- Proto-Germanic *mann- Proto-West Germanic *mann Old English mann Old English wīfmann Middle English woman Middle English -woman English -woman English airwoman From air + -woman.

Inflected Forms

airwomen (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

airman aviatrix aviatress

Synonyms

aviatrix aviatress

Questions

What does airwoman mean?
A woman who flies in an aircraft; a female aviator.
Where does airwoman come from?
Etymology tree Latin āēr Old French airbor. Middle English aire English air Proto-Germanic *wībą Proto-West Germanic *wīb Old English wīf Proto-Indo-European *mon- Proto-Germanic *mann- Proto-West Germanic *mann Old English mann Old English wīfmann Middle English woman Middle English -woman English -woman English airwoman From air + -woman.

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