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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