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VICTORIA CLAFIN WOODHULL
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
United States advocate of women's suffrage; in 1872 she was the first woman to run for the United States presidency (1838-1927)
Synonyms:
Victoria Clafin Woodhull; Woodhull
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Instance hypernyms:
suffragist (an advocate of the extension of voting rights (especially to women))