townswomen

Definition of townswomennext
plural of townswoman

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Noun
  • Despite the geopolitical and financial constraints, the sea-level canal studies employed hundreds of researchers who increased knowledge of the isthmus and its human and nonhuman inhabitants.
    The Conversation, Fortune, 3 Apr. 2026
  • Despite the geopolitical and financial constraints, the sea-level canal studies employed hundreds of researchers who increased knowledge of the isthmus and its human and nonhuman inhabitants.
    Christine Keiner, The Conversation, 2 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Officials stress that no action is needed and that residents should not call 911.
    Doug Myers, CBS News, 2 Apr. 2026
  • The loss of the historical building drew criticism from the public and former residents, including former first ladies Hillary Clinton and Michelle Obama.
    Swapna Venugopal Ramaswamy, USA Today, 2 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Within moments, icy water began crashing over the gunwale, causing the boat to flip like a toy — and dumping the three occupants into the dark, shockingly cold water.
    Kelly McGreal, FOXNews.com, 5 Apr. 2026
  • All occupants were evaluated at the scene, and no arrests were made.
    Meriam Bouarrouj, NBC news, 5 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Ten 35-pound wreckfish — enormous silver deep-water dwellers that live down to 650 feet — are filleted and bagged on a large stainless-steel table on the quay.
    NPR, NPR, 4 Apr. 2026
  • But, mostly, city dwellers are deprived of the true glories of the season.
    Richard Brody, New Yorker, 3 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The villagers become sympathetic to the revolutionaries, who hide in the hills, and increasingly radicalized.
    Damon Wise, Deadline, 27 Mar. 2026
  • The villagers start blaming the recluse ‘witch’ of the village who is known to practice black magic.
    William Earl, Variety, 25 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Like the yeoman boys are out in the barn, half-naked, working out, buffing up and wearing animal heads and preparing for some kind of an inchoate battle with the burghers.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 13 Nov. 2025
  • These works, painted by artists such as Rembrandt van Rijn, Ferdinand Bol, and Bartholomeus van der Helst, depict the powerful merchant-burghers who shaped the political and social fabric of Golden Age Amsterdam.
    Lee Sharrock, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • After Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni’s government’s emergency decree issued in spring last year, only foreign nationals with Italian parents or grandparents are now allowed to seek citizenship.
    Giulia Carbonaro, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Mar. 2026
  • His death brings the total at the Adelanto facility to four deaths, all involving Mexican nationals.
    Ruben Vives, Los Angeles Times, 30 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • In Les habitants, Depardon outfits a camper-trailer with mics and cameras and hits the French highways, parking in various locations around the country and inviting a range of people—teenagers and the elderly, single people and couples, parents and children—inside simply to talk.
    Matthew Carey, Deadline, 20 Jan. 2026
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“Townswomen.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/townswomen. Accessed 6 Apr. 2026.

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