servicewoman
[ sur-vis-woom-uhn ]
noun,plural serv·ice·wom·en.
a woman who is a member of the armed forces of a country.
a woman whose occupation is to maintain or repair equipment: A servicewoman was here to repair the air conditioner.
Origin of servicewoman
1First recorded in 1940–45; service(man) + -woman
usage note For servicewoman
See -woman.
Words Nearby servicewoman
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