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STATESWOMAN
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Dictionary entry overview: What does stateswoman mean?
• STATESWOMAN (noun)
The noun STATESWOMAN has 1 sense:
1. a woman statesman
Familiarity information: STATESWOMAN used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A woman statesman
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Hypernyms ("stateswoman" is a kind of...):
national leader; solon; statesman (a man who is a respected leader in national or international affairs)
Instance hyponyms:
Baroness Thatcher of Kesteven; Iron Lady; Margaret Hilda Thatcher; Margaret Thatcher; Thatcher (British stateswoman; first woman to serve as Prime Minister (born in 1925))
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