tradeswoman
noun
a woman engaged in trade.
tradeswomen
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pluralof tradeswoman.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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If you ever need something, or advice, you pop something on there and within ten minutes you have about ten replies, so there's a small, but growing community of tradeswomen.
From BBC ● Sep. 20, 2024
Just as Hamilton Carhartt had solicited feedback from male railroad workers, Mr. Guerrero and his team started listening to tradeswomen.
From New York Times ● Feb. 19, 2022
“We’re doing the work to mentor tradeswomen, to build our supply of under-represented groups,” said Lindsay Amundsen, director of workforce development at Canada’s Building Trades Unions.
From Reuters ● Jul. 29, 2021
For Torres and the other tradeswomen working at the city-owned property off 15th Avenue Northwest, the project is unique in their professional lives: For once, they’re not the only women on a construction site.
From Seattle Times ● May 13, 2018
"Noble men and noble women, ambassadors and centurions, ladies and tradeswomen, and babies who have never seen a cow."
From Tess of the d'Urbervilles by Thomas Hardy
