English Explanatory Dictionary

haenyeo

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A female diver in South Korea who works harvesting molluscs, seaweed, etc.

Word forms

haenyeo haenyeos

Etymology

Korean 해녀 (haenyeo, literally “sea woman”)

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