Englishwoman

[ ing-glish-woom-uhnor, often, -lish- ]

noun

, plural Eng·lish·wom·en.

1. a woman who is a native or citizen of England.

Englishwoman

/ ˈɪŋɡlɪʃˌwʊmən /

noun

1. a female native or inhabitant of England

Word History and Origins

Origin of Englishwoman¹

First recorded in 1520–30; English + woman

Example Sentences

Englishwoman Emma Hayes, now the head coach of the current US national team, said: "They were my role models as an English girl."

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The 28-year-old Englishwoman’s rediscovery of her winning touch after a frustrating spell of near misses, suggests a brighter future for one of the game’s most natural talents.

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Smith, playing her first international since September 2022, batted like she had never been away, whacking 12 fours as she equalled Danni Wyatt’s fastest half-century for an Englishwoman from 24 balls.

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Opener Beaumont batted throughout for her 10th ODI century - the most by any Englishwoman - with support from Freya Kemp, who bludgeoned 65 from 47 balls.

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The Englishwoman with Irish roots has battled back from a career threatening thumb injury.

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