artillerywoman en · NOUN
Etymology
From artillery + woman.
Meanings
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A female soldier who uses artillery.
Her ordinary attire, she said, was in the way for an artillerywoman, and she asked permission to wear the male garb.
1871, Thomas Gibson Bowles, The Defence of Paris: Narrated as it was Seen, page 53:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| artillerywomen | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Translations (1)
pl artylerzystka (Translations)