townswoman

English

Etymology

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

Noun

townswoman (plural townswomen)

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

Related terms

• townsman

Translations

woman resident of a town

• Albanian: bashkëqytetare (sq) f
• Belarusian: гараджа́нка f (haradžánka), мяшча́нка f (mjaščánka) (historical)
• Bulgarian: гра́жданка f (gráždanka)
• Czech: měšťanka (cs) f
• Finnish: kaupunkilainen (fi)
• French: citadine (fr) f
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• German: Bürgerin (de) f, Stadtbewohnerin (de) f
• Polish: mieszczanka (pl) f (historical)
• Russian: горожа́нка (ru) f (gorožánka), городска́я жи́тельница f (gorodskája žítelʹnica), меща́нка (ru) m (meščánka) (historical)
• Swedish: stadsbo (sv) c, stadsfru c, borgarfru c
• Ukrainian: городя́нка f (horodjánka), міща́нка f (miščánka) (historical)