one-woman

one-wom·an

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [wuhn woo m-uh n]
- /wʌn ˈwʊm ən/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [wuhn woo m-uh n]
- /wʌn ˈwʊm ən/

Definitions of one-woman word

adjective one-woman used, operated, performed, etc., by one woman: a one-woman show. 1
adjective one-woman preferring or seeking romantic involvement with one woman only: a one-woman man. 1
adjective one-woman A one-woman performance or business is done by only one woman, rather than by several people. 0
adjective one-woman consisting of or done by one woman 0
adjective one-woman consisting of, done by, or involving only one woman 0

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Origin of one-woman

First appearance:

before 1890

One of the 20% newest English words

First recorded in 1890-95

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Parts of speech for One-woman

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of One-woman

one-woman popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 46% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 55% 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.