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n. A woman presiding officer of an assembly, meeting, committee, or board.

n. A woman administrative head of a department of instruction, as at a college. See Usage Notes at man, person.

n. A female chairperson

n. A charwoman

n. a female officer who presides at the meetings of a committee, meeting, or organization; a female chairperson.

n. the officer who presides at the meetings of an organization

"In order to that I found out by inquiry the plantation where he lived, and with a woman of that place whom I got to help me, like what we call a chairwoman, I rambled about towards the place as if I had only a mind to see the country and look about me."

chairman   

presiding officer    presiding    chair    presider    officer   

kalon tripa    vice chairman   

president    chairman    chair    chairperson   

co-chairman    president-elect    chairmanship    sherif    undersecretary