countrywomen

Definition of countrywomennext
plural of countrywoman

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for countrywomen
Noun
  • In 1996, when Kyokushuzan became the first Mongolian rikishi to reach the sport’s makuuchi division, his success and celebrity inspired even more of his countrymen to follow his example.
    Joshua Hunt, Harpers Magazine, 24 Feb. 2026
  • For Italy and Latvia and Denmark and even Slovakia and the Czech Republic, every single game is an opportunity to do something that’ll long be remembered in their home nations — something that’ll be etched in stone and on the hearts of their countrymen.
    Mark Lazerus, New York Times, 12 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • My dear compatriots, Decisive moments lie before us.
    Brady Knox, The Washington Examiner, 28 Feb. 2026
  • Selling history, literature and philosophy books at his stand, Sorakji said most of the people buying were Kurds, but there were also Arabs who want to know more about their compatriots.
    ABC News, ABC News, 16 Feb. 2026
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“Countrywomen.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/countrywomen. Accessed 10 Mar. 2026.

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