strongwoman
- noun
- /ˈstrɔŋˌwʊmən/
- At the gym, the strongwoman showcased her incredible strength by deadlifting over 500 pounds.
Examples
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During the festival, the local strongwoman amazed the crowd with her feats of strength, including tossing heavy logs.
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In 2008, Amy competed in the World Strongwoman Championship (formerly World's Strongest Woman) in Poland.
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Amy Wattles is a seasoned strongwoman and Highland Games competitor.
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The strongwoman lifted the enormous weights effortlessly during the competition.
Synonyms
A woman who is very capable and manages many tasks at once
A man who shows great physical strength by doing acts like bending steel
A woman who plays or competes in sports
A woman with large, strong muscles from working out
Antonyms
How Strong
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Strongwoman comes from strong ('powerful') plus woman, following the sports name strongman for people who lift very heavy things. So it means a woman who competes in strength events by lifting, carrying, or moving very heavy weights.