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单词 suffragette
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suffragette

UK /ˌsʌfrəˈdʒet/

Word Forms

singularsuffragette
pluralsuffragettes

DEFINITIONS1
  1. 1
    in the UK and US, a woman who took part in public protests about giving women the right to vote in the early 1900s. Suffragettes were prepared to break the law in order to support their demands, but suffragists used only lawful methods.

    Hetty was a suffragette who fought for the right to vote.

    Emmeline Pankhurst led the militant suffragette movement from 1903 to 1918.

    Synonyms and related words

    Elections and relating to the electoral system
    Synonyms and related words

    Equal rights between the sexes

suffragette

US /ˌsʌfrəˈdʒet/

Word Forms

singularsuffragette
pluralsuffragettes

DEFINITIONS1
  1. 1
    in the U.S. and the U.K., a woman who took part in public protests about giving women the right to vote in the early 1900s. Suffragettes were prepared to break the law in order to support their demands, but suffragists used only lawful methods.

    Hetty was a suffragette who fought for the right to vote.

    Harriet Tubman became a leader of the suffragette movement with connections to many of the nation’s great political figures.

    Synonyms and related words

    Elections and relating to the electoral system
    Synonyms and related words

    Equal rights between the sexes
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