From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishcongresswomancon‧gress‧wom‧an /ˈkɒŋɡrəsˌwʊmən $ ˈkɑːŋ-/ noun (plural congresswomen /-ˌwɪmɪn/) [countable] PGPPGOa woman who is a member of a congress, especially the US House of Representatives
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congresswoman• Is it the party that selected Susan Molinari, a moderate, pro-choice congresswoman, as its keynote speaker?• They do not talk about Lynn Woolsey, the Democratic congresswoman from California.• She was in New York for a community forum sponsored by the local congresswoman, Carolyn Maloney.• The couple said that then, at the recommendation of their own congresswoman, Rep.• But the second-term congresswoman is also an ardent champion of free trade.• The Martins asked their congresswoman what to do.• Karen Thurman, D-Fla., their congresswoman, and gave her the tape at her district office in Gainesville.• Their congresswoman told them to take their tape to the ethics committee and give it Rep. 