- one-woman
- `one-,woman adjectivedone by only one woman, or needing only one woman
Usage of the words and phrases in modern English. 2013.
Usage of the words and phrases in modern English. 2013.
one-woman — adj. Designed for or restricted to a single person; same as {one man}, but used when the person in question is female, or to avoid sexist language; as, a one woman submarine; a one woman show. Syn: one man, one person. [WordNet 1.5 +PJC] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
one-woman — one′ wom an adj. 1) cvb of or pertaining to, or operated, performed, or used by one woman: a one woman show[/ex] 2) cvb forming attachments to or involvements with one woman only: a one woman man[/ex] • Etymology: 1890–95 … From formal English to slang
One Woman — Single by Jade from the album Jade to the Max Format CD single, Cassette single, 7 vinyl Genre R B … Wikipedia
one-woman — adj [only before noun] performed, operated, controlled etc by only one woman ▪ a one woman show … Dictionary of contemporary English
one-woman — [wun′woom΄ən] adj. consisting of, done by, or involving only one woman [a one woman crusade] … English World dictionary
one-woman — adjective designed for or restricted to a single person a one man show a one person tent Sarah Silverman s hilarious one woman show • Syn: ↑one man, ↑one person • Similar to: ↑single * * * … Useful english dictionary
one-woman — /wun woom euhn/, adj. 1. used, operated, performed, etc., by one woman: a one woman show. 2. preferring or seeking romantic involvement with one woman only: a one woman man. [1890 95] * * * … Universalium
one-woman — ADJ: ADJ n A one woman performance or business is done by only one woman, rather than by several people. She has already presented a one woman show of her paintings … English dictionary
one-woman — /ˈwʌn wʊmən / (say wun wymuhn) adjective 1. performed or executed by a single woman: a one woman show. 2. (of a woman s sexual partner) monogamous: a one woman man …
one-woman — adjective (only before a noun) performed, operated, controlled etc by only one woman: a one woman show … Longman dictionary of contemporary English