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Meaning of "swordswoman" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF SWORDSWOMAN

swordswoman  [ˈsɔːdzwʊmən] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SWORDSWOMAN

noun
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pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Swordswoman is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES SWORDSWOMAN MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Swordsmanship

Swordsmanship refers to the skills of a swordsman, a person versed in the art of the sword. The term is modern, and as such was mainly used to refer to smallsword fencing, but by extension it can also be applied to any martial art involving the use of a sword. The formation of the English word "swordsman" is parallel to the Latin word gladiator, a term for the professional fighters who fought against each other and a variety of other foes for the entertainment of spectators in the Roman Empire. The word gladiator itself comes from the Latin word gladius, meaning "sword".

Definition of swordswoman in the English dictionary

The definition of swordswoman in the dictionary is a woman who uses or is skilled in the use of a sword.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SWORDSWOMAN


almswoman
ˈɑːmzwʊmən
assemblywoman
əˈsemblɪwʊmən
businesswoman
ˈbɪznɪsˌwʊmən
chairwoman
ˈtʃɛəwʊmən
Congresswoman
ˈkɒŋɡrɛswʊmən
craftswoman
ˈkrɑːftswʊmən
Englishwoman
ˈɪŋɡlɪʃˌwʊmən
frontierswoman
ˈfrʌntɪəzwʊmən
gildswoman
ˈɡɪldzwʊmən
guildswoman
ˈɡɪldzwʊmən
kinswoman
ˈkɪnzwʊmən
madwoman
ˈmædwʊmən
needlewoman
ˈniːdəlˌwʊmən
oarswoman
ˈɔːzwʊmən
one-woman
ˌwʌnˈwʊmən
spokeswoman
ˈspəʊkswʊmən
superwoman
ˈsuːpəˌwʊmən
townswoman
ˈtaʊnzwʊmən
tradeswoman
ˈtreɪdzwʊmən
woman
ˈwʊmən

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SWORDSWOMAN

sword lily
Sword of Damocles
sword-point
sword-swallower
swordbearer
swordbill
swordcraft
sworder
swordfish
swordless
swordlike
swordplay
swordplayer
swordproof
swordsman
swordsmanship
swordsmen
swordstick
swordswomen
swordtail

WORDS THAT END LIKE SWORDSWOMAN

anchorwoman
batwoman
charwoman
cleaning woman
councilwoman
doorwoman
everywoman
fisherwoman
Frenchwoman
horsewoman
little woman
old woman
policewoman
roman
saleswoman
sound effects woman
sportswoman
the little woman
the woman
washerwoman
well-woman

Synonyms and antonyms of swordswoman in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «swordswoman» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SWORDSWOMAN

Find out the translation of swordswoman to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of swordswoman from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «swordswoman» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

女侠
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

espadachina
570 millions of speakers

English

swordswoman
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

swordswoman
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

swordswoman
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

мечница
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

swordswoman
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

swordswoman
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

swordswoman
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Pemain tuan tanah
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Schwertkämpferin
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

swordswoman
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

swordswoman
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Swordswoman
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

kiếm sĩ
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

swordswoman
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

तलवारीच्या वेश्या
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

kılıç ustası
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

spadaccina
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

swordswoman
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

мечниця
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

spadasina
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

swordswoman
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

swordswoman
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

swordswoman
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

swordswoman
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of swordswoman

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SWORDSWOMAN»

The term «swordswoman» is normally little used and occupies the 113.237 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SWORDSWOMAN» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «swordswoman» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «swordswoman» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about swordswoman

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SWORDSWOMAN»

Discover the use of swordswoman in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to swordswoman and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Swordswoman
A beautiful woman from Earth battles her way through different worlds.
Jessica Amanda Salmonson, 1988
2
Race, Modernity, Postmodernity: A Look at the History and ...
I mustn't feel bad that I haven't done as well as the swordswoman did; after all, no bird called me, no wise old people tutored me. I have no magic beads, no water gourd sight, no rabbit that will jump in the fire when I'm hungry. I dislike armies.
W. Lawrence Hogue, 1996
3
Migrations of Memory: Postmemory in Twentieth Century Ethnic ...
In her construction of the swordswoman, Maxine redeems the value of daughters, vicariously enjoying the blessings traditionally given only to sons and experiencing the full approval of her parents and elders.14 This idealized rendering of ...
Maria J. Rice, 2007
4
Transnationalism and the Asian American Heroine: Essays on ...
However, for many American film critics, it is the figure of the Chinese swordswoman who stands out the most.2 In Crouching Tiger, the Chinese swordswoman takes the form of three characters: the young, talented, and morally confused Jen ...
Lan Dong, 2010
5
Sexual Politics in the Works of Chinese American Women ...
otherwise associated only with men, and in order to challenge the patriarchal world, Mulan/Swordswoman walks out of her home and fights as a woman warrior. It is significant for Maxine to be aware of the unfairness that men have done to ...
Jianhui Wang, 2007
6
Polygamy and Sublime Passion: Sexuality in China on the ...
The supreme example of the unwanton wife is Thirteenth Sister (Shisan mei), the swordswoman whom An Ji's father An Xuehai succeeds in taming by persuading her to give up the sword in order to become his son's main co-wife. In taming ...
Keith McMahon, 2010
7
Transnational, National, and Personal Voices: New ...
strengthen the swordswoman, who is not a maid like Joan of Arc. Do the women's work; then do more work, which will become ours too" (48). Unlike the Chinese Mu Lan, who marched and fought in a man's disguise for twelve years and was ...
Elisabetta Marino, 2004
8
Men and Women in Qing China: Gender in the Red Chamber Dreams
Magical swordswomen in the form of Thirteenth Sister from the Ernii yingxiong zhuan appear later in the novel to aid in the anti-Zhou rebellion.29 Zixiao (Purple Silk), typified by her red attire and deep red face, a skilled swordswoman who ...
Louise P. Edwards, 1994
9
中國婦女傳記詞典
That year, she won the Best New Performer Award at the Taipei Golden Horse Film Festival for her performance in T'u Chung-hsün's [Tu Zhongxun] Ten Days in Dragon City (Lung-ch'eng shih-jih), which came out while Swordswoman was in  ...
Lily Xiao Hong Lee, A. D. Stefanowska, Sue Wiles, 2003
10
Asian American Autobiographers: A Bio-bibliographical ...
In The Woman Warrior, Kingston, using her mother's stories, revises the legend of Fa Mu Lan, a Chinese swordswoman. Her mother's traditional Chinese chant relates the legend of this Chinese heroine. Mu Lan combines heroism with filial ...
Guiyou Huang, 2001

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SWORDSWOMAN»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term swordswoman is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Five Must-See Summer Movies Starring Korean Actors
She plots revenge against him by training her daughter as a swordswoman. Rising star Kim Go Eun is Hong Ee, the young swordswoman who sets upon an ... «KDramaStars, Jun 15»
2
The Witcher 3 Guide to Find Hidden Jutta Viking Sex Sequence
Before taking on Jutta (in hopes of sleeping with her), know that she's an extremely skilled and tough to beat swordswoman. She will put in quite the fight to ... «International Business Times, India Edition, Jun 15»
3
For TV shows based on books or comics, fans are a mixed blessing
And so, Arya is now a left-handed swordswoman in the books and on TV. But when it comes to adapting a beloved property into a televised series, show runners ... «Los Angeles Times, Jun 15»
4
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt Guide - How to Find the Secret Viking …
... the sword in question (located underwater, and guarded by Sirens), she agrees to do battle. Jutta is a skilled swordswoman and she puts up one hell of a fight. «Twinfinite, Jun 15»
5
VIDEO: "Onechanbara ZII: Chaos" English Subtitled European …
... in series history - a full English dub, the sexy swordswoman versus zombie game hits Europe this summer from NIS America. A new trailer promotes the latter. «Crunchyroll News, Apr 15»
6
OrchidSeed Prepares Cast Off "Triage X" Yuka Sagiri Figure
As with many of OrchidSeed's bishoujo figures, doctor swordswoman is not just ecchi, she's cast off, meaning that her clothes are removable. The 27.5cm figure ... «Crunchyroll News, Apr 15»
7
Severed is Really Something
Despite the impairment, the heroine is still a swordswoman. A flashback teaches the basics. When presented with an enemy, a real-time battle begins. «Siliconera, Dec 14»
8
BLU-RAY+DVD REVIEW: TERUO ISHII'S 'BLIND WOMAN'S CURSE …
Also known as 'Kaidan nobori ryû', 'The Tattooed Swordswoman' and 'Black Cat's ... The arrival of a blind swordswoman at a rival clan results in the Tachibana ... «Cinema Retro, Aug 14»
9
Sakurai Explains Why Chrom Wasn't Playable in Smash Bros. 4
... 3DS and Wii U. One is Robin, the avatar from Fire Emblem: Awakening, and the other is Lucina, a swordswoman who plays an important role in the same title. «Always Nintendo, Jul 14»
10
Superhero drama Arrow adds swordswoman Katana
The successful series charting the early days of urban hero Green Arrow is adding some more costumed muscle, with Devon Aoki joining the cast as the ... «Wired.co.uk, Jul 14»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Swordswoman [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/swordswoman>. Apr 2024 ».
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