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A female who is gainfully employed.

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Usage examples (21)
  • She might be a workingwoman, a volunteer, a mom, or part of all of these.
  • I suppose we should have quotas on how many kids a workingwoman can have.
  • ANUCHA BROWN SANDERS, PLAINTIFF: What I did here, I did for every workingwoman in America.
  • We had noticed that Cecilia's indignation on account of the workingwoman of Germany was extreme if the woman was pretty.
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