stateswoman

states·wom·an

S0717500 (stāts′wo͝om′ən)n.1. A woman who is a leader in national or international affairs: "In foreign policy, [she] relishes her role as a senior stateswoman of the West" (Boston Globe).2. A woman political leader regarded as a disinterested promoter of the public good.3. A woman who is a respected leader in a given field.

states•wom•an

(ˈsteɪtsˌwʊm ən)

n., pl. -wom•en. a woman who is an experienced and influential political leader, esp. one holding a high office in government. [1600–10] usage: See -woman.

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Noun

stateswoman - a woman statesmannational leader, solon, statesman - a man who is a respected leader in national or international affairs

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stateswoman

states·wom·an

states•wom•an

stateswoman

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