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cler·gy·wom·an | \ ˈklər-jē-ˌwu̇-mən 
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: a woman who is a member of the clergy
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clergywoman
nounEnglish Language Learners Definition of clergywoman
: a woman who is a member of the clergy especially in a Christian church
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The first known use of clergywoman was in 1673
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