Definition of Congresswoman

1. Noun. A member of the United States House of Representatives.

Exact synonyms: Congressman, Representative
Specialized synonyms: Rep
Generic synonyms: Legislator

Definition of Congresswoman

1. Noun. A female member of congress ¹

2. Noun. (American English) A female member of the House of Representatives ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Congresswoman

1. [n -WOMEN]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Congresswoman

congresscritter
congresscritters
congressed
congresses
congressing
congressional
congressional district
congressionally
congressive
congressman
congressmen
congresspeople
congressperson
congresspersons
congresswoman (current term)
congresswomen
congrue
congrued
congruence
congruences
congruencies
congruency
congruent
congruent points
congruential
congruently
congrues
congruing
congruities

Literary usage of Congresswoman

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Date Rape Drugs: Hearing Before the Committee on Commerce, U.S. House of edited by Fred Upton (1999)
"Last year, the Judiciary Committee acted on congresswoman Jackson-Lee's bill. I think it is deeply regrettable that the Commerce Committee did not consider ..."

2. Minutes of Votes and Proceedings of the General Assembly of the State of New by New Jersey Legislature. General Assembly (1917)
"Miss Jeanette Rankin, congresswoman from Montana. Mr. Geran moved that the congresswoman be invited to address the House. Which motion was adopted. ..."

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