suffragette – a woman seeking the right to vote through organised protest
(Pronounced suh-fruh-jet)
To remember the definition of the word suffragette, use the following mnemonic:
They suffered a delay when the jet (suffragette) was blocked by women protesting on the runway, demanding the right to vote.
Examples of suffragette in a sentence
She recently found out that her grandmother was a suffragette.
She was planning to lead a suffragette rally this weekend.
The suffragette movement helped women gain the right to vote.
