The difference between Clergyman and Clergywoman

When used as nouns, clergyman means an ordained (male) christian minister, a male member of the clergy, whereas clergywoman means an ordained (female) christian minister.


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  1. Clergyman as a noun:

    An ordained (male) Christian minister, a male member of the clergy.

  1. Clergywoman as a noun:

    An ordained (female) Christian minister; a female member of the clergy.

  2. Clergywoman as a noun:

    A woman belonging to a clergyman's family.

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