gentlewoman

Meanings

Plural: gentlewomen

Noun

a woman of refinement
A woman of the nobility.
A female member of a legislature, especially a female member of a House of Representatives.

Origin / Etymology

From Middle English gentilwoman, modelled after gentilman (“gentleman”), equivalent to gentle + -woman.

Synonyms

dame, lady, ma'am, madam

Scrabble Score: 17

gentlewoman is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
gentlewoman is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
gentlewoman is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 22

gentlewoman is a valid Words With Friends word