alderwoman
[ awl-der-woo m-uh n ]
/ ˈɔl dərˌwʊm ən /
noun, plural al·der·wom·en.
a woman who is a member of a municipal legislative body, especially of a municipal council.
Origin of alderwoman
1550–60, for earlier sense;
alder(man) +
-woman
usage note for alderwoman
See
-woman.
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aldermanry,
aldermaston,
alderney,
alderperson,
aldershot,
alderwoman,
aldicarb,
aldine,
aldington,
aldis lamp,
aldiss