- congresswoman
- noun Date: 1917 a woman who is a member of a congress; especially a woman who is a member of the United States House of Representatives
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
congresswoman
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congresswoman — con·gress·wom·an n pl con·gress·wom·en: a female member of Congress; esp: a female member of the U.S. House of Representatives Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. congresswoman … Law dictionary
congresswoman — [käŋ′griswoom΄ən] n. pl. congresswomen [käŋ′griswim΄in] [often C ] a woman member of Congress, esp. of the House of Representatives … English World dictionary
congresswoman — [[t]kɒ̱ŋgrɪswʊmən[/t]] congresswomen N COUNT; N TITLE A congresswoman is a female member of the US Congress, especially of the House of Representatives. The meeting was organised by Congresswoman Maxine Waters … English dictionary
congresswoman — UK [ˈkɒŋɡresˌwʊmən] / US [ˈkɑŋɡrəsˌwʊmən] noun [countable] Word forms congresswoman : singular congresswoman plural congresswomen UK [ˈkɒŋɡresˌwɪmɪn] / US [ˈkɑŋɡrəsˌwɪmɪn] a woman who is a member of the US congress, especially of the House of… … English dictionary
congresswoman — noun (C) a woman who is a member of a congress, especially the US House of Representatives: an interview with Congresswoman Anne Harding … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
congresswoman — /kong gris woom euhn/, n., pl. congresswomen. (often cap.) a female member of a congress, esp. of the U.S. House of Representatives. [1915 20; CONGRESS + WOMAN] Usage. See woman. * * * … Universalium
congresswoman — noun a) A female member of congress b) A female member of the … Wiktionary
congresswoman — con|gress|wom|an [ˈkɔŋgrısˌwumən US ˈka:ŋ ] n plural congresswomen [ ˌwımın] a woman who is a member of a congress, especially the US House of Representatives … Dictionary of contemporary English
congresswoman — con|gress|wom|an [ kaŋgrəs,wumən ] (plural con|gress|wom|en [ kaŋgrəs,wımın ] ) noun count a woman who is a member of the U.S. Congress, especially of the House of Representatives … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
congresswoman — n. female member of a congress (especially of the United States Congress) Con·gress·man || kÉ’Å‹gresmÉ™n n. member of a congress (especially of the United States Congress) … English contemporary dictionary
