Frenchwoman

[french-woom-uhn]

noun

plural

Frenchwomen 

1. a woman who is a native or inhabitant of the French nation.

Word History and Origins

Origin of Frenchwoman¹

First recorded in 1585–95; French + woman

Example Sentences

Eleven of the 16 victims were foreign nationals, with three UK citizens, two South Koreans, two Canadians, one Frenchwoman, one Swiss, one American, and one Ukrainian identified among the dead.

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The Frenchwoman does not usually select two out-and-out strikers so will have a big decision to make when Kerr is ready to start.

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Carpenter worked with Bompastor during three of the Frenchwoman's five years at Lyon so they knew each other well before she arrived in London.

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The Frenchwoman pleaded for online trolls to remember players "are human".

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The Frenchwoman has now beaten three seeded players en route to the last four, where she will meet world number two Coco Gauff.

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