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policewoman
noun po·lice·wom·an \pə-ˈlēs-ˌwu̇-mən\
: a woman who is a police officer
Full Definition of POLICEWOMAN
: a woman who is a member of a police force
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First Known Use of POLICEWOMAN
1853
POLICEWOMAN Defined for Kids
policewoman
noun po·lice·wom·an \pə-ˈlēs-ˌwu̇-mən\
plural po·lice·wom·en \-ˌwi-mən\
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: a woman who is a police officer
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