chairwomen

/ˈtʃɛərwuːmɛn/

Definitions

1. noun

A woman who holds a chair or a position of authority, especially in a profession or organization.

“The conference chairwomen delivered a keynote speech at the event.”

2. noun

Women who collectively hold chairs or positions of authority.

“The chairwomen of the company worked together to make a crucial decision.”

Synonyms

  • chairpersons
  • chairwomenfolk

Antonyms

  • chairmen
  • men