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Definition of churchwoman
churchwoman
/ˈtʃɜːrtʃˌwʊmən/
church · wom · an
Plural:churchwomen
churchwoman Lexical Profile
CEFR
C1
Grade
10
Tier
2
Usage
Rare
Syllables
3
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• noun
1
A woman who is an active, devoted member of a Christian church, especially the Anglican or Episcopal Church.
Example
"As a lifelong churchwoman, she volunteered every week to organize charitable drives for the local parish."
2
A female member of the Christian clergy or an official holding an ecclesiastical position within a church.
Example
"The prominent churchwoman was invited to deliver the keynote address at the annual diocesan conference."
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Churchwoman. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/churchwoman