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VESTRYWOMAN

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does vestrywoman mean? 

VESTRYWOMAN (noun)
  The noun VESTRYWOMAN has 1 sense:

1. a woman who is a member of a church vestryplay

  Familiarity information: VESTRYWOMAN used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


VESTRYWOMAN (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A woman who is a member of a church vestry

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Hypernyms ("vestrywoman" is a kind of...):

church officer (a church official)

Holonyms ("vestrywoman" is a member of...):

vestry (in the Protestant Episcopal Church: a committee elected by the congregation to work with the churchwardens in managing the temporal affairs of the church)


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