councilwoman
noun
coun·cil·wom·an ˈkau̇n(t)-səl-ˌwu̇-mən 
: a woman who is a member of a council
Example Sentences
Recent Examples on the Web The councilwoman said the school’s principal is asking for action from the community. 
Sabrina Leboeuf, Baltimore Sun, 6 Sep. 2022 The race attracted big Democratic names and millions of dollars, with Ms. Brown, then a Cuyahoga County councilwoman, drawing support from Hillary Clinton and the highest-ranking Black member of the House, James E. Clyburn of South Carolina. New York Times, 3 May 2022 Also elected as an at-large council representative was Ann D’Amico, who, like Stickan, was Ward 4 councilwoman, but decided to run this year at-large. cleveland, 6 Nov. 2021 Forty-four migrants have been found dead inside of a semi-truck in San Antonio, according to city councilwoman Adriana Rocha Garcia, who says she was briefed on the situation by the San Antonio police chief. Amanda Musa, CNN, 27 June 2022 Take Carlina Rivera, a city councilwoman who lives just outside of the district, and Yuh-Line Niou, another state assemblywoman. New York Times, 18 June 2022 However, Blaney testified that Mosier was told the scores had been changed long before — at an extraordinary, 90-minute meeting Dec. 2 at the home of former Del Mar councilwoman and district board member Lee Haydu. Greg Moran, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 June 2022 Another email in support of Caito was received from former University Heights councilwoman and vice mayor Susan Pardee. cleveland, 5 Apr. 2022 The winners of the primary election will face Democrats Sandra Kennedy, an incumbent, and Lauren Kuby, a Tempe councilwoman, in the November general election. Ryan Randazzo, The Arizona Republic, 2 Aug. 2022 See More
Sabrina Leboeuf, Baltimore Sun, 6 Sep. 2022 The race attracted big Democratic names and millions of dollars, with Ms. Brown, then a Cuyahoga County councilwoman, drawing support from Hillary Clinton and the highest-ranking Black member of the House, James E. Clyburn of South Carolina. New York Times, 3 May 2022 Also elected as an at-large council representative was Ann D’Amico, who, like Stickan, was Ward 4 councilwoman, but decided to run this year at-large. cleveland, 6 Nov. 2021 Forty-four migrants have been found dead inside of a semi-truck in San Antonio, according to city councilwoman Adriana Rocha Garcia, who says she was briefed on the situation by the San Antonio police chief. Amanda Musa, CNN, 27 June 2022 Take Carlina Rivera, a city councilwoman who lives just outside of the district, and Yuh-Line Niou, another state assemblywoman. New York Times, 18 June 2022 However, Blaney testified that Mosier was told the scores had been changed long before — at an extraordinary, 90-minute meeting Dec. 2 at the home of former Del Mar councilwoman and district board member Lee Haydu. Greg Moran, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 June 2022 Another email in support of Caito was received from former University Heights councilwoman and vice mayor Susan Pardee. cleveland, 5 Apr. 2022 The winners of the primary election will face Democrats Sandra Kennedy, an incumbent, and Lauren Kuby, a Tempe councilwoman, in the November general election. Ryan Randazzo, The Arizona Republic, 2 Aug. 2022 See More Word History
First Known Use
circa 1928, in the meaning defined above
Legal Definition
councilwoman
noun
coun·cil·wom·an
plural councilwomen
: a woman who is a member of a council