wardwoman

/wɑːrdˈwʊmən/

Definitions

1. noun

A woman who is the official representative of a ward or a local community, often in a rural area or for a local government.

“The wardwoman from our village has been a valuable source of information about the local customs.”

Synonyms

  • community leader
  • warden
  • warder

Antonyms

  • outsider
  • stranger