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  a combining form of woman: chairwoman; forewoman; spokeswoman. usage note

• -word

  combining form (preceded by the and an initial letter) a euphemistic way of referring to a word by its first letter because it is considered to be in some way unmentionable by the user the c-word, meaning cancer -word combining word used in real or mock euphemisms to avoid saying a taboo or repulsive word: […]

• -worth

  -worth as final element in place names, is from o.e. worþ “enclosed place, homestead.”

• -worthy

  a combining form of worthy, occurring in adjectives that have the general sense “deserving of, fit for” (blameworthy; newsworthy; noteworthy; trustworthy), “capable of travel in or on” (airworthy; roadworthy; seaworthy), as specified by the first word of the compound.

• -xion

  chiefly british variant of -tion: connexion; inflexion.

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