Horsewoman: meaning, definitions and examples
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horsewoman
[ ˈhɔːswʊmən ]
riding
A woman who is skilled in horseback riding, especially as a sport or profession.
Synonyms
equestrienne, horse rider, horseback rider, rider
Examples of usage
- She is a talented horsewoman who competes in international equestrian events.
- The horsewoman gracefully guided her horse through the obstacle course.
- Many young girls dream of becoming a successful horsewoman one day.
Translations
Translations of the word "horsewoman" in other languages:
🇵🇹 amazona
🇮🇳 घुड़सवार महिला
🇩🇪 Reiterin
🇮🇩 penunggang kuda wanita
🇺🇦 вершниця
🇵🇱 amazonka
🇯🇵 騎手の女性
🇫🇷 cavalière
🇪🇸 jinete
🇹🇷 kadın binici
🇰🇷 여성 기수
🇸🇦 فارسة
🇨🇿 jezdkyně
🇸🇰 jazdkyňa
🇨🇳 女骑手
🇸🇮 jezdeka
🇮🇸 kvenreiðmaður
🇰🇿 әйел шабандоз
🇬🇪 ქალი მხედარი
🇦🇿 qadın atlı
🇲🇽 jinete
Word origin
The term 'horsewoman' dates back to the 17th century, derived from the combination of 'horse' and 'woman'. Women have been actively involved in horseback riding for centuries, from practical purposes like transportation to competitive sports like show jumping and dressage. The image of a horsewoman evokes grace, skill, and a strong bond with horses.
See also: horse, horseback, horseman, horsemanship.