amazon
noun [C] /ˈæm.ə.zən/
/-zɑːn/ humorousDefinition
› a tall, strong, or forceful womanKinds of womenMen and women amazonian /ˌæm.əˈzəʊ.ni.ən/
/-ˈzoʊ-/ adjective
/-ˈzoʊ-/ adjective (Definition of amazon noun from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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