noun

congresswoman

noun

A female member of the United States Congress, especially the House of Representatives.

"The congresswoman introduced a new healthcare bill."

How to Use Congresswoman

Learner’s notes

In plain EnglishA woman serving as an elected member of the US Congress.

When to use it

"Representative" or "member of Congress" are increasingly preferred as gender-neutral alternatives.

congresswomen plural

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The _____ introduced a new healthcare bill.

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