councilwoman
noun
a female member of a council, especially the local legislative body of a city.
councilwomen
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pluralof councilwoman.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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But before the councilwomen got to work, there was the matter of being sworn in.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 13, 2024
In Costa Mesa, home to South Coast Plaza and a reputation for nativist politics, the first district elections in 2018 resulted in one Latino councilman and two Latina councilwomen — Marr and Arlis Reynolds.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2022
Two years later, in its first district elections, Orange elected its first two Latina councilwomen.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2022
Two city councilwomen - Mary Norwood and Keisha Lance Bottoms - are running.
From Washington Times ● Nov. 7, 2017
Juárez and the other councilwomen appeared on “Full Frontal with Samantha Bee” shortly after the vote to mock the misogynistic blowback.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 11, 2016
