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stateswoman

 
Dictionary: states·wom·an   (stāts'wʊm'ən) pronunciation

n.
  1. A woman who is a leader in national or international affairs: "In foreign policy, [she] relishes her role as a senior stateswoman of the West" (Boston Globe).
  2. A woman political leader regarded as a disinterested promoter of the public good.
  3. A woman who is a respected leader in a given field.

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Meaning #1: a woman statesman


 
 
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