sportsgirl

English

Etymology

From sports +‎ girl.

Noun

sportsgirl (plural sportsgirls)

  1. A young sportswoman.
    • 1994, Biology of Sport, volume 11, number 3, page 192:
      Taken together with other reports, our results justify the rejection of opinions which suggest training-induced deviations from the normal course of adolescence of sportsgirls. Those other reports concerned growth processes of junior athletes […]
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