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suffrage
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[ noun ] (law) a legal right guaranteed by the 15th amendment to the US constitution; guaranteed to women by the 19th amendment
Synonyms Examples "American women got the vote in 1920" Used in print (Philip Reaves, "Who Rules the Marriage Bed?"...)Some date it from woman suffrage , others from when women first began to challenge men in the marketplace , still others from the era of the emancipated flapper and bathtub_gin . |
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