swordswoman

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English

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Etymology

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From sword +‎ -s- +‎ -woman.

Noun

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swordswoman (plural swordswomen)

  1. A woman skilled at using swords in combat.
    Synonyms: blade-woman (fantasy), swordstress (fantasy)
    Hypernyms: swordfighter, swordsman, swordster
    Arwen is portrayed as a valiant swordswoman in the Lord of the Rings films.

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