KINSWOMAN


Meaning of KINSWOMAN in English

/kinz"woom'euhn/ , n. , pl. kinswomen .

1. a female relative.

2. a woman of the same nationality or ethnic group.

[ 1350-1400; ME; see KIN, 'S 1 , WOMAN, modeled on kinsman ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .