suffragette
suffragette · suffragettes
суфражистка
суфражистка, суфражетка
Suffragette
A female supporter, often militant, of women's right to vote in the early 20th…A female supporter, often militant, of women's right to vote in the early 20th century, especially in Great Britain.
/ˌsʌf.ɹəˈd͡ʒɛt/
Meaning
1 senses(historical)A female supporter, often militant, of women's right to vote in the early 20th century, especially in Great Britain.
Suffragette
суфражи́сткаsufražístka, суфраже́ткаsufražétka
суфражи́сткаsufražýstka
a woman advocate of women's right to vote (especially a militant advocate in the United Kingdom at the beginning of the 20th century)
Translations
9 languagesУкраїнська
By meaning 1
female supporter of women's right to vote:
Русский
By meaning 1
female supporter of women's right to vote:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
female supporter of women's right to vote:
Origin
From suffrage + -ette, first used as a derisive label by the Daily Mail in 1906, but eventFrom suffrage + -ette, first used as a derisive label by the Daily Mail in 1906, but eventually adopted by the WSPU itself.
Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Forms
plural: suffragettes| Singular | suffragette |
|---|---|
| Plural | suffragettes |
regular