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Word: Alderwoman
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 16th century (in sense ‘alderman's wife’): from alder- in alderman + woman
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈɔːldəˌwʊmən
Dialects: British English
Definition:
an elected female member of a city council.
Short Definition:elected female member of city council
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