Sportswoman

noun

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Definitions

Noun

1
A woman who engages in sports; a female athlete. UK
2
a female who engages in sports wordnet

Synonyms

athlete beater courser hunter nimrod player

Example

"Eva realised her dream of becoming a prominent sportswoman in the Olympics."

Etymology

From sports + -woman.

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