Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
handywoman
Noun
/ˈhændiˌwʊmən/
Definition
A handywoman is a woman who is skilled at performing various tasks, particularly home repairs and maintenance.
Examples
- She hired a handywoman to help fix the leaky faucet in the kitchen.
- Many handywomen offer services that range from painting to furniture assembly.
Meaning
The term handywoman refers to a female who is capable of handling various repairs and improvements around the house, similar to the role of a handyman but specifically identifying the female role.
Synonyms
- handyman
- repairwoman
- fixer
