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congresswoman

[ kong-gris-woom-uhn ]

noun

plural congresswomen.
  1. a female member of a congress, especially of the U.S. House of Representatives.


Congresswoman

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noun

  1. (in the US) a female member of Congress, esp of the House of Representatives
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Gender Note

Is it congresswoman or congressperson? See -woman.
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of congresswoman1

First recorded in 1915–20; congress + -woman
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The congresswoman's stunt blindsided the performer because she filmed the segment back in 2021.

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“For no real reason, our congresswoman is under attack when she is doing a sacrificial thing,†City Councilmember Carroll Fife said at the March event.

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Mia Love, the first US black Republican congresswoman, has died aged 49 in Utah, her family has announced.

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The fourth-term congresswoman, once considered a hard-line left-winger by most Americans, is quickly building a broader tent with her progressive vision for the party.

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"The congresswoman is clearly tapping into something across the Democratic base because she is someone who ... unlike I think a lot of other Democrats, knows how to operate in this new media ecosystem," she said.

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