earthwoman

[ urth-woom-uhn ]

noun

, plural earth·wom·en.

1. a female inhabitant or native of the planet Earth.

Word History and Origins

Origin of earthwoman¹

First recorded in 1900–05; earth(man) + woman

Example Sentences

"I am not permitted to remain in the company of an uncovered Earthwoman ... unless she directs me to do so."

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"An Earthwoman may not be touched, regardless of her wishes, unless danger to her life requires it."

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As they rose to leave, a dumpy Earthwoman rushed up to them, enthusiastically babbling in Terran.

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And Riuku curled inside her mind and cursed her with his rapidly growing Earthwoman's vocabulary.

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Yet despite her status as hostage and Earthwoman, she was afraid.

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