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Ivanka and Tiffany Trump, meanwhile, both chose suffragette white.
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Martha Ross, The Mercury News, 20 Jan. 2025
On election night, Johnson wore suffragette white as a nod to the women’s suffrage movement more than a century ago.
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Pj Green, Kansas City Star, 4 Jan. 2025
Set in Edwardian London with the dome of St Paul's visible in the background, chimney sweeps and suffragettes fill the stage.
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Irenie Forshaw, theweek, 18 Dec. 2024
Popular on Variety Bogie’s mother, Maud Humphrey, was a suffragette and quite a famous — and well paid — illustrator from the turn of the 20th century into the 1920s, earning upwards of $50,000 a year during the Great Depression.
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Rosemary Rossi, Variety, 10 Dec. 2024
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Word History
First Known Use
1906, in the meaning defined above
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“Suffragette.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/suffragette. Accessed 10 Feb. 2025.
Kids Definition
suffragette
noun
suf·frag·ette
ˌsəf-ri-ˈjet
: a woman who supported voting rights for women when women were not allowed to vote
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