churchwoman

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church·wom·an /ˈtʃɜːtʃˌwʊmən $ ˈtʃɜːrtʃ-/ noun (plural churchwomen /-ˌwɪmɪn/) [countable]  RRCa female priest 女神职人员 SYN clergywoman

Examples from the Corpus

churchwoman• For James, a gentle churchwoman with two young children, Kirschke was like no other man she had ever met.

church·wom·an nounChineseSyllable  

priest Corpus a female

churchwoman
church‧wom‧an /ˈtʃɜːtʃˌwʊmən $ ˈtʃɜːrtʃ-/ noun (plural churchwomen /-ˌwɪmɪn/) [countable]
a female priest
   SYN  clergywoman

church·womanBrE /ˈtʃɜːtʃwʊmən/ 🔊NAmE /ˈtʃɜːrtʃwʊmən/ 🔊 noun (

plural

church·women BrE /ˈtʃɜːtʃwɪmɪn/ 🔊 NAmE /ˈtʃɜːrtʃwɪmɪn/ 🔊 ) a female member of a Christian church （基督教）女信徒，女教友，女教徒  ➡  compare churchman, clergywoman