noun B2 Upper-Intermediate

saleswoman

Saleswoman (noun) means a woman whose job is to sell products or services. Example: “The saleswoman explained the warranty options in detail.”

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noun

A woman whose job is to sell products or services.

"The saleswoman explained the warranty options in detail."

How to use saleswoman

Learner’s notes

In plain EnglishA woman who sells things for a living.

When to use it

Increasingly replaced by gender-neutral "salesperson" in professional contexts.

Easily confused with

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Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

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saleswomen plural

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Etymology

From sales + woman.

Synonyms

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Rhymes for saleswoman

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Frequently asked questions

What does “saleswoman” mean?

The word “saleswoman” means a woman whose job is to sell products or services. In plain terms, a woman who sells things for a living.

How do you use “saleswoman” in a sentence?

Here is “saleswoman” used in a sentence: “The saleswoman explained the warranty options in detail.”

What part of speech is “saleswoman”?

“Saleswoman” is a noun.

What is the meaning of saleswoman?

"saleswoman" (noun) means a woman whose job is to sell products or services.

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