markswomen

noun

plural of markswoman
as in guns

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  1. guns
  2. marksmen
Noun
  • Their guns, jackets, and portable record players are all adorned with their name.
    — Cortlyn Kelly, IndieWire, 8 Sep. 2026
  • His administration has repeatedly centered its policy battles in the state, including on immigration, transgender athletes, guns, voting rights and especially — electric vehicles.
    — Kevinisha Walker, Los Angeles Times, 8 Sep. 2026
Definition of guns
Noun
  • The need for an outdoor gun range is urgent, according to multiple city officials, marksmen and developers the Idaho Statesman spoke with.
    — Noah Daly August 6, Idaho Statesman, 6 Aug. 2026
  • In Idaho, executions will be carried out at the Idaho Maximum Security Institution by three volunteer police marksmen whose identities will be kept confidential.
    — Jennifer Borresen, USA Today, 1 July 2026
Definition of marksmen
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“Markswomen.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/markswomen. Accessed 10 Sep. 2026.

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