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gentlewoman

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As a noun, gentlewoman means a female member of a legislature, especially a female member of a House of Representatives.

Meanings of gentlewoman

2 meanings

noun

  1. USpoliticsA female member of a legislature, especially a female member of a House of Representatives.

Older and rare meanings (1)

  1. historicalA woman of the nobility.

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gentlewoman around the world

USA female member of a legislature, especially a female member of a House of Representatives.

Synonyms by meaning

noun: a woman of refinement
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