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congresswoman
[ kong-gris-woom-uhn ]
/ ˈkɒŋ grɪsˌwʊm ən /
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noun, plural con·gress·wom·en.(often initial capital letter)
a female member of a congress, especially of the U.S. House of Representatives.
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Congresswoman
/ (ˈkɒŋɡrɛswʊmən) /
noun plural -women
(in the US) a female member of Congress, esp of the House of Representatives
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