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chairlady

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chair⋅la⋅dy

[chair-ley-dee]
–noun, plural -dies.
chairwoman.

Origin:
1920–25; chair + lady

chair⋅wom⋅an

[chair-woom-uhn]
–noun, plural -wom⋅en.
a woman who presides over a meeting, committee, department, etc.
Also called chairlady.


Origin:
1690–1700; chair + woman


See chairperson.
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