helmswoman
helmswoman · helmswomen
A woman who steers a shipA woman who steers a ship.
Meaning
2 sensesA woman who steers a ship.
a woman who steers a ship
(broadly)A female leader.
Origin
From helm + -s- + woman.From helm + -s- + woman.
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Forms
plural: helmswomen| Singular | helmswoman |
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| Plural | helmswomen |
irregular · Lesson
Synonyms
1 synonymsClose in meaning
- a woman who steers a ship:steerswoman
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Plural nouns — Because its plural is irregular