clergywoman
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cler·gy·wom·an
(klûr′jē-wo͝om′ən)n.
A woman who is a member of the clergy.
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clergywoman
(ˈklɜːdʒɪˌwʊmən)n, pl -women
(Ecclesiastical Terms) a female member of the clergy. Gender-neutral form: vicar, priest or minister
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cler•gy•wom•an
(ˈklɜr dʒiˌwʊm ən)n., pl. -wom•en.
a woman who is a member of the clergy.
[1670–80]
usage: See -woman.
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clergywoman
[ˈklɜːdʒɪˌwʊmən] N (clergywomen (pl)) (Anglican) → pastora f anglicana; (Protestant) → pastora f protestanteCollins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005
clergywoman
pl <-women>Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007