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WOODHULL
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• WOODHULL (noun)
The noun 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)
Familiarity information: WOODHULL used as a noun is very rare.
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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