Englishwoman

English

Laura Kenny, an Englishwoman

Etymology

From Middle English Englishwoman, equivalent to English + -woman. Compare Englishman.

Noun

Englishwoman (plural Englishwomen)

  1. A female native or inhabitant of England; a woman who is English by birth, descent or naturalisation.

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