woman-hour

wom·an-hour

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [woo m-uh n ouuh r, ou-er]
- /ˈwʊm ən aʊər, ˈaʊ ər/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [woo m-uh n ouuh r, ou-er]
- /ˈwʊm ən aʊər, ˈaʊ ər/

Definitions of woman-hour word

noun woman-hour a woman honored by a group. 1
noun woman-hour a woman who is currently the most important or admired. 1

See all 2 definitions of woman-hour

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Origin of woman-hour

First appearance:

before 1960

One of the 3% newest English words

First recorded in 1960-65

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Woman-hour

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Woman-hour

woman-hour popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 42% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 61% 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.