freedwoman

freed·wom·an

F f

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [freed-woo m-uh n]
- /ˈfridˌwʊm ən/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [freed-woo m-uh n]
- /ˈfridˌwʊm ən/

Definitions of freedwoman word

noun plural freedwoman a woman who has been freed from slavery. 1
noun freedwoman A woman who has been released from a condition of slavery. 1
noun freedwoman a woman legally freed from slavery or bondage 0

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Origin of freedwoman

First appearance:

before 1865

One of the 28% newest English words

An Americanism dating back to 1865-70; freed + woman

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Parts of speech for Freedwoman

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Freedwoman

freedwoman popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 47% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 58% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

freedwoman usage trend in Literature

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