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as·sem·bly·wom·an

 (ə-sĕm′blē-wo͝om′ən)
n.
A woman who is a member of a legislative assembly.
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assemblywoman

(əˈsɛmblɪwʊmən)
n, pl assemblywomen
(Government, Politics & Diplomacy) politics US a female member of an assembly, esp a legislature
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as•sem•bly•wom•an

(əˈsɛm bliˌwʊm ən)

n., pl. -wom•en.
a woman who is a member of a legislative assembly.
[1965–70, Amer.]
usage: See -woman.
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Noun1.assemblywoman - a woman assemblymanassemblywoman - a woman assemblyman      
representative - a person who represents others
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Translations

assemblywoman

[əˈsemblɪwʊmən] N (assemblywomen (pl)) (US) → asambleísta f, miembro f de una asamblea
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assemblywoman

[əˈsɛmbliwʊmən] nmembre m d'une assemblée législative
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