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VICTORIA CLAFIN WOODHULL

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Overview

VICTORIA CLAFIN WOODHULL (noun)
  The noun VICTORIA CLAFIN WOODHULL has 1 sense:

1. United States advocate of women's suffrage; in 1872 she was the first woman to run for the United States presidency (1838-1927)play

  Familiarity information: VICTORIA CLAFIN WOODHULL used as a noun is very rare.


English dictionary: Word details


VICTORIA CLAFIN WOODHULL (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

United States advocate of women's suffrage; in 1872 she was the first woman to run for the United States presidency (1838-1927)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

Victoria Clafin Woodhull; Woodhull

Instance hypernyms:

suffragist (an advocate of the extension of voting rights (especially to women))


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