"-women" meaning in English

See -women in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Suffix

Etymology: From women, plural of woman. Head templates: {{head|en|suffix form}} -women
  1. plural of -woman Tags: form-of, morpheme, plural Form of: -woman
    Sense id: en--women-en-suffix-qPkdeeeb Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English plurals in -men with singular in -man

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  "etymology_text": "From women, plural of woman.",
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        "1": "en",
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      },
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    }
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        },
        {
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          "parents": [],
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      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "horsewomen, sportswomen; newswomen, policewomen; superwomen."
        }
      ],
      "form_of": [
        {
          "word": "-woman"
        }
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        "plural of -woman"
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          "-woman",
          "-woman#English"
        ]
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        "morpheme",
        "plural"
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  ],
  "word": "-women"
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  "etymology_text": "From women, plural of woman.",
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        "1": "en",
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      },
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