Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

womenswear

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.37 in modern English

Syllables
wom-enswear
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Women's clothing (and accessories), particularly in a retail context.

Uncountable

Etymology

Etymology tree English women English -s- Proto-Indo-European *wes- Proto-Indo-European *-yeti Proto-Indo-European *-éyeti Proto-Indo-European *woséyeti Proto-Germanic *wazjaną Proto-West Germanic *waʀjan Old English werian Middle English weren English wear English -wear English womenswear From women + -s- + -wear.

Usage

Inflected Forms

women's wear (alternative)

Frequently Paired Words

Synonyms

Questions

What does womenswear mean?
Women's clothing (and accessories), particularly in a retail context.
Where does womenswear come from?
Etymology tree English women English -s- Proto-Indo-European *wes- Proto-Indo-European *-yeti Proto-Indo-European *-éyeti Proto-Indo-European *woséyeti Proto-Germanic *wazjaną Proto-West Germanic *waʀjan Old English werian Middle English weren English wear English -wear English womenswear From women + -s- + -wear.

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