horsewoman
noun
horsewoman is a noun meaning “A woman who is skilled with horses; a female equestrian” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is spelled H-O-R-S-E-W-O-M-A-N, and it appears about once in every 13 million words in written English (wordfreq, 2021 data). The plural of horsewoman is horsewomen.
What does horsewoman mean?
noun
- 1
A woman who is skilled with horses; a female equestrian.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
How do you pronounce horsewoman?
- US
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Flame,_not_lame-horsewoman.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).
Forms of horsewoman
- horsewomen plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
How common is horsewoman?
Horsewoman appears about once in every 13 million words in written English, the 110,368th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
Horsewoman in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense a female equestrian:
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.
Where does horsewoman come from?
From horse + -woman; compare horseman.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).