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Word: wonderwoman (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Usage:

...featured an assault on sexism. Indeed, the word sexist has been added to the new edition of the thesaurus, right after "biased, twisted, jaundiced." Women are no longer listed as a sub-category of mankind but of humankind. And among the exemplars of "excellence," "superman" has been joined by "wonderwoman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sexes: Zonked by a Ms. | 5/10/1982 | See Source »

...gross theatrical energy of the silver-gilt devotional statues. Perhaps the most striking of these is a bust of St. Irene protecting Naples from lightning. The city is held up by a cherub, and the saint holds out her right palm: a gilt thunderbolt is stuck in it. Wonderwoman does it again. The Neapolitans liked their religion brassy and extravagant, and they still...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: When Europe Began in Naples | 8/31/1981 | See Source »

...Freshman wonderwoman Darlene Beckford, who holds school records in the half-mile, mile and two-mile events, will set the pace in the 1500-meter and mile runs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Injuries Plague Women's Track Team | 4/4/1980 | See Source »

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