Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

workwoman

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: work-wom-an
IPA

21

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

3

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A woman who performs manual labour.

Example Sentences

"An untidy workwoman took their order and left them standing at the door."

Etymology

From work + -woman.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: work

Inflected Forms

workwomen (plural)

Derived Forms

workwomanlike

Phrases

working girl

Frequently Paired Words

worker workman working girl

Synonyms

working woman workingwoman

Questions

What does workwoman mean?: A woman who performs manual labour.
Where does workwoman come from?: From work + -woman.

How to pronounce workwoman

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