stateswoman
/ˈsteɪtsˌwʊmən
/noun (plural stateswomen)
A skilled, experienced, and respected female political leader or figure: a senior stateswoman...
- She proved herself to be a great stateswoman.
- She is a military leader who cares for her soldiers and a stateswoman who cares for her nation.
- Her view is very Euro-centric for such a global stateswoman.
Origin
Early 17th century: from state's woman, after statesman.
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