suffragette
English
/ˌsʌf.ɹəˈdʒɛt/
noun
Definitions
- (historical) A female supporter, often militant, of women's right to vote in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
Etymology
Suffix from English suffrage.
Origin
English
suffrage
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Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- antisuffrage English
- antisuffragette English
- antisuffragism English
- suffrage English
- suffraged English
- suffrager English
- suffragetting English
- suffragettism English
- suffragism English
- suffragist English
- suffrage Middle English