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congresswomen

congresswomen is the plural of congresswoman.

Meaning of congresswoman

Noun

congresswoman (plural congresswomen)

  1. A female member of congress.
  2. (US) A female member of the House of Representatives.
    • When they got to talking, these five would-be congresswomen realized that they had a lot in common, despite being from different parts of the country: they all had careers in national security they were trying to parlay into elected office.2019 September 28, Dana Bash and Bridget Nolan, “These five freshman congresswomen changed history by becoming unlikely leaders on impeachment”, in CNN

Questions about congresswomen

What is congresswomen the plural of?
Congresswomen is the plural of congresswoman.

Words near congresswomen in the dictionary

  1. congressmen
  2. congresspeople
  3. congressperson
  4. congresspersons
  5. congresswoman
  6. congresswomen
  7. Congreve
  8. Congreve match
  9. Congreve matches
  10. Congreve rocket
  11. Congreve rockets

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