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JURYWOMAN

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does jurywoman mean? 

JURYWOMAN (noun)
  The noun JURYWOMAN has 1 sense:

1. someone who serves (or waits to be called to serve) on a juryplay

  Familiarity information: JURYWOMAN used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


JURYWOMAN (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Someone who serves (or waits to be called to serve) on a jury

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

juror; juryman; jurywoman

Hypernyms ("jurywoman" is a kind of...):

panelist; panellist (a member of a panel)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "jurywoman"):

foreperson (the presiding member of the jury and the one who speaks on their behalf)

petit juror; petty juror (a member of a petit jury)

Holonyms ("jurywoman" is a member of...):

jury (a body of citizens sworn to give a true verdict according to the evidence presented in a court of law)


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