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countrywoman /ˈkʌntrɪˌwʊmən /noun (plural countrywomen)1A woman living or born in a rural area: she was a countrywoman through and through...- The work of a humble but devout countrywomen with considerable artistic talent, they provide a unique glimpse into traditional Ethiopian life and labor.
- As this simple countrywoman puts it, ‘Like we were standing on a lake of ice that was turning to fire right under our feet.’
- A month or two back one of the Sunday papers had an article about a countrywoman who went to extremes to pay for her daughter's riding lessons.
2A woman from the same country as someone else: Simpson and her fellow countrywomen head to Perth...- But her fellow countrywoman was following a different race plan that allowed her to maintain boat speed for longer.
- With millions of Indians tuning in for live broadcasts of international competitions featuring their countrywomen, the pageant scene is an advertiser's dream.
- Deprived of their countrywomen's company all week while they work in isolation, Sunday is their chance to socialize.
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