noun
Meaning 1
A woman who is skilled with horses; a female equestrian.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
horsewoman
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noun
Meaning 2
a woman horseman
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: horseman, equestrian, horseback rider
History
Etymology
From horse + -woman; compare horseman.
Across languages
Translations
17 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- French: écuyère — a female equestrian
- Greek: αναβάτρια (anavátria) — a female equestrian
- Ancient Greek: ἱππότις (hippótis) — a female equestrian
- Irish: baneachlach — a female equestrian
- Irish: banmharcach — a female equestrian
- Italian: amazzone — a female equestrian
- Persian: زن سوار — a female equestrian
- Persian: زن اسب سوار — a female equestrian
- Polish: jeźdźczyni — a female equestrian
- Portuguese: amazona — a female equestrian
- Russian: вса́дница (vsádnica) — a female equestrian
- Russian: нае́здница (najézdnica) — a female equestrian
- Russian: амазо́нка (amazónka) — a female equestrian
- Serbo-Croatian: јаха̀чица — a female equestrian
- Serbo-Croatian: jahàčica — a female equestrian
- Spanish: jinete — a female equestrian
- Spanish: amazona — a female equestrian