camerawoman
Americannoun
Gender
Is it camerawoman or cameraperson? See -woman.
Other Word Forms
Etymology
Origin of camerawoman
First recorded in 1905–10; camera(man) + -woman
Example Sentences
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The singer was removed just hours before the grand final in May, after an alleged altercation with a camerawoman.
From BBC • Aug. 13, 2024
As I left the proceedings and chatted with a fellow observer on the court’s back steps, a camerawoman came up to me and asked if I was Adam Yedidia.
From Slate • Oct. 4, 2023
Director and camerawoman were just two of Ms. Maple’s many jobs.
From New York Times • Jun. 11, 2023
So, for example, we had a removable panel behind the stovetop that our wonderful camerawoman, Claudia Raschke, could get behind and shoot in that direction.
From Salon • Jan. 30, 2022
The camerawoman cued the reporter with a count of five, and then Jordy asked Cara the same question.
From "The Landry News" by Andrew Clements
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