suffragist

[ suhf-ruh-jist ]

/ ˈsʌf rə dʒɪst /

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noun

an advocate of the grant or extension of political suffrage, especially to women.

Origin of suffragist

First recorded in 1815–25; suffrage + -ist

OTHER WORDS FROM suffragist

suf·fra·gism, nounsuf·fra·gis·ti·cal·ly, adverban·ti·suf·fra·gist, noun, adjective

WORDS THAT MAY BE CONFUSED WITH suffragist

suffragist , suffragette

Words nearby suffragist

Suffolk punch, Suffr., suffragan, suffrage, suffragette, suffragist, suffrutescent, suffruticose, suffumigate, suffuse, suffusion

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Example sentences from the Web for suffragist

Lastly, the suffragist fails to see that the function of framing the laws is not an essential function of citizenship.
The Unexpurgated Case Against Women Suffrage|Almroth E. Wright
She reminded me of one or two of the heroines not long ago, when she was championing the cause of the suffragist.
The Protector|Harold Bindloss
Lady Enid's a perfect brick—and, by the bye, she's a great Suffragist too.
Mrs. Warren's Daughter|Sir Harry Johnston
The suffragist who employs the term "Woman's Rights" does not employ the word rights in either of these senses.
The Unexpurgated Case Against Women Suffrage|Almroth E. Wright

The crowds on the route were greater than usual, and the occasion was marked by no untoward incident, suffragist or otherwise.
The Annual Register 1914|Anonymous

British Dictionary definitions for suffragist

suffragist

/ (ˈsʌfrədʒɪst) /

noun

an advocate of the extension of the franchise, esp to women

Derived forms of suffragist

suffragism, noun

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Cultural definitions for suffragist

suffragist

[ (suf-ruh-jist) ]

A participant in the women's movement to win voting rights in the United States. The fight for women's suffrage was organized in the middle of the nineteenth century. Wyoming, while not yet a state, granted women's suffrage in 1869, though the struggle for universal suffrage was to last another fifty years. In 1920, the Nineteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution was ratified, guaranteeing that no state could deny the right to vote on the basis of sex.

单词	suffragist
释义	suffragist [ suhf-ruh-jist ] / ˈsʌf rə dʒɪst / SEE SYNONYMS FOR suffragist ON THESAURUS.COM noun an advocate of the grant or extension of political suffrage, especially to women. Origin of suffragist First recorded in 1815–25; suffrage + -ist OTHER WORDS FROM suffragist suf·fra·gism, nounsuf·fra·gis·ti·cal·ly, adverban·ti·suf·fra·gist, noun, adjective WORDS THAT MAY BE CONFUSED WITH suffragist suffragist , suffragette Words nearby suffragist Suffolk punch, Suffr., suffragan, suffrage, suffragette, suffragist, suffrutescent, suffruticose, suffumigate, suffuse, suffusion Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for suffragist Lastly, the suffragist fails to see that the function of framing the laws is not an essential function of citizenship. The Unexpurgated Case Against Women Suffrage\|Almroth E. Wright She reminded me of one or two of the heroines not long ago, when she was championing the cause of the suffragist. The Protector\|Harold Bindloss Lady Enid's a perfect brick—and, by the bye, she's a great Suffragist too. Mrs. Warren's Daughter\|Sir Harry Johnston The suffragist who employs the term "Woman's Rights" does not employ the word rights in either of these senses. The Unexpurgated Case Against Women Suffrage\|Almroth E. Wright The crowds on the route were greater than usual, and the occasion was marked by no untoward incident, suffragist or otherwise. The Annual Register 1914\|Anonymous British Dictionary definitions for suffragist suffragist / (ˈsʌfrədʒɪst) / noun an advocate of the extension of the franchise, esp to women Derived forms of suffragist suffragism, noun Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to suffragist resident, citizen, taxpayer, balloter Cultural definitions for suffragist suffragist [ (suf-ruh-jist) ] A participant in the women's movement to win voting rights in the United States. The fight for women's suffrage was organized in the middle of the nineteenth century. Wyoming, while not yet a state, granted women's suffrage in 1869, though the struggle for universal suffrage was to last another fifty years. In 1920, the Nineteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution was ratified, guaranteeing that no state could deny the right to vote on the basis of sex. The New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, Third Edition Copyright © 2005 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
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suffragist

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