STATESWOMAN


Meaning of STATESWOMAN in English

/stayts"woom'euhn/ , n. , pl. stateswomen .

1. a woman who is experienced in the art of government.

2. a woman who exhibits great wisdom and ability in directing the affairs of a government.

[ 1600-10; STATES(MAN) + -WOMAN ]

Usage . See -woman .

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