noun

townswoman

Townswoman (noun) means a woman who is a resident of a town, especially of one's own town.

noun

A woman who is a resident of a town, especially of one's own town.

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Etymology

From town + -s- + -woman, on the model of townsman.

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What is the meaning of townswoman?

"townswoman" (noun) means a woman who is a resident of a town, especially of one's own town.