"servicewoman" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈsɜːvɪsˌwʊmən/ [Received-Pronunciation] Forms: servicewomen [plural]
Etymology: From service + -woman. Etymology templates: {{af|en|service|-woman}} service + -woman Head templates: {{en-noun|servicewomen}} servicewoman (plural servicewomen)
  1. A woman who serves in the armed forces. Categories (topical): Occupations, People Derived forms: ex-servicewoman Translations (a woman who serves in the armed forces): militară [feminine] (Romanian), femeie-ostaș [feminine] (Romanian), военнослу́жащая (vojennoslúžaščaja) [feminine] (Russian)

Inflected forms

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