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townswoman definition

towns·woman (to̵unz′wo̵om′ən)

noun pl. townswomen -·wom′en (-wim′ən)

  1. a woman who lives in, or has been reared in, a town
  2. a woman who is a fellow resident of the town in which one lives

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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