jurywoman

[ joor-ee-woom-uhn ]
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noun,plural ju·ry·wom·en.
  1. a female juror.

Origin of jurywoman

1
First recorded in 1795–1805; jury1 + woman

usage note For jurywoman

See -woman.

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How to use jurywoman in a sentence

  • "Jurywomen is a word not yet included in the dictionaries," smiled Emily.

    The Incendiary | W. A. (William Augustine) Leahy

British Dictionary definitions for jurywoman

jurywoman

/ (ˈdʒʊərɪwʊmən) /


nounplural -women
  1. a female member of a jury

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