Synonyms & related words for sportswoman

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of sportswoman. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to sportswoman

Explore words related to sportswoman — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include sportsman, sportswomen, sport, sportsperson, athlete, sportsmen, triathletes, decathlete. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Where does sportswoman come from?

The word sportswoman breaks down into 3 roots of Old French, English, and Old English origin: sport, from Old French desport (“diversion, play”); s, from English -es (“genitive/plural link”); and woman, from Old English wifman (“female person”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.