committeewoman
English
noun
Definitions
- A woman who is a member of a committee.
- (US) A woman who is a local leader of a political party.
Etymology
Affix from English committee.
Origin
English
committee
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- comitology English
- commit English
- committal English
- committee English
- committeeing English
- committeeman English
- committeepeople English
- committeeperson English
- committeeship English
- multicommittee English
- subcommittee English
- committere Latin
- comité French
- कमेटी Hindi
- komite Cebuano
- comataidh Gaelic, Scottish Gaelic
- ကော်မတီ Burmese
- kamati Swahili
- ikomiti Xhosa
- komiti Tok Pisin
- commite xno