anchorwoman

English

Etymology

From anchor(man) +‎ -woman.[1]

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Noun

anchorwoman (plural anchorwomen)

  1. A female anchorperson.
  2. (athletics) The most reliable female runner in a relay team, usually the one that runs last.

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References

  1. ^ “anchorwoman”, in Dictionary.com Unabridged, Dictionary.com, LLC, 1995–present.
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