Swordswoman
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Swordswoman is a noun meaning A woman skilled at using swords in combat.
Meaning
A woman skilled at using swords in combat.
Example Sentences
Arwen is portrayed as a valiant swordswoman in the Lord of the Rings films.
Not for the first time she reflected that there were many drawbacks to being a swordswoman, not least of which was that men didn‘t take you seriously until you‘d actually killed them, by which time it didn‘t really matter anyway.
Word Forms
- swordswomen
Synonyms for swordswoman
Depending on context, synonyms include blade-woman, swordstress.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include swordswomanship, blade-woman, swordstress, bowswoman, swordsmistress, guildswoman.
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