noun
Meaning 1
A female member of an assembly.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Standard Lemma guide
assemblywoman
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noun
Meaning 2
A member of the lower house of certain US state legislatures.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
Meaning 3
a woman assemblyman
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: representative
History
Etymology
Etymology tree English assembly Proto-Germanic *wībą Proto-West Germanic *wīb Old English wīf Proto-Indo-European *mon- Proto-Germanic *mann- Proto-West Germanic *mann Old English mann Old English wīfmann Middle English woman Middle English -woman English -woman English assemblywoman From assembly + -woman.