swordswoman
noun
swordswoman is spelled S-W-O-R-D-S-W-O-M-A-N: 11 letters. It appears about once in every 33 million words in written English, the 176,009th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, swordswoman means “A woman skilled at using swords in combat” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of swordswoman is swordswomen.
How many letters and syllables are in swordswoman?
| Letters | 11: S-W-O-R-D-S-W-O-M-A-N |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 33 million words; the 176,009th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is swordswoman?
Swordswoman appears about once in every 33 million words in written English, the 176,009th 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).
Forms of swordswoman
- swordswomen plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does swordswoman mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
A woman skilled at using swords in combat.
Arwen is portrayed as a valiant swordswoman in the Lord of the Rings films.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Swordswoman in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense a woman skilled at using swords:
| Language | Words |
|---|---|
| German | Fechterin |
| Spanish | espadachina |
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 swordswoman come from?
From sword + -s- + -woman.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).