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glamazon

American  
[glam-uh-zahn] / ˈglæm əˌzɑn /

noun

  • glamazons
    plural
  1. a woman who is beautiful and glamorous as well as being tall, strong, or powerful.


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Dua Lipa, “These Walls” Killer bass line, gorgeous slide guitar — and a glamazon pop star determined not to let you in.

From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 10, 2024

Morgan has been a total glamazon in casual Versace for TV and a stunning sequined train at the ESPYS.

From Slate ● Jul. 12, 2019

She’s dressed in a golden glamazon bustier, with a massive wig of bright orange ringlets cascading from her shiny crown.

From Washington Post ● Nov. 26, 2018

John’s second daughter, from his second marriage, is very much the tall, blond, Californian glamazon, having moved to the US as a child with her mother, the American actor Barbara Trentham.

From The Guardian ● Aug. 15, 2018

Since then Mykki Blanco, Mr. Quattlebaum’s glamazon alter ego, has become a redoubtable presence on the downtown art and cabaret scene.

From New York Times ● Jul. 17, 2012

Since finishing in second place on “American Idol” in 2009, Adam Lambert has established himself as one of pop’s most reliable glamazons: a big, showy voice delivering big, dramatic songs about big, clearly defined emotions.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 29, 2025

Manfred Thierry Mugler, the boundary-pushing French couturier whose glamazons and fembots helped define fashion in the 1980s and ’90s and who died earlier this year, famously hated retrospectives.

From New York Times ● Nov. 17, 2022

Who hasn’t felt like a troll among the glamazons of the world?

From Washington Post ● Jul. 9, 2021

These are the ghosts of their former selves: glamazons in mirror-encrusted costumes performing the number tirelessly and perfectly.

From New York Times ● Mar. 31, 2021

Other notable black dress icons include the quartet of grumpy glamazons in the video for Robert Palmer’s Addicted to Love.

From The Guardian ● Jul. 26, 2018

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