Englishwomen

Ladies from London

Englishwomen is the plural of Englishwoman—female natives or citizens of England.

The term distinguishes nationality from the broader "British," which includes Scots, Welsh, and Northern Irish: The Englishwomen dominated the match against their Welsh rivals.

feminism

suffragettes

Female voting-rights activists

glass ceiling · pioneers · activism · representation · sisterhood · womanhood · voting rights · suffrage · trailblazers · campaigners

culture

British

Of the United Kingdom

etiquette · politeness · garden party · BBC · pubs · West End · Oxford · Cambridge · Wimbledon · Downton Abbey

heritage

ancestry

Family line of descent

birthright · legacy · descent · pedigree · forebears · traditions · heirlooms · peerage · landed gentry · aristocracy

nationality

British

Of the United Kingdom

expatriate · Commonwealth · naturalization · subject · diaspora · Briton · islander · Anglo-Saxon · emigrant · repatriate

Opposites
national/ethnic identity

EnglishwomenScotswomen

Women from Scotland

Irishwomen · Frenchwomen · foreigners · Scotsmen · immigrants

gender

EnglishwomenEnglishmen

Men from England

Family

Englishwoman

Familiarity
Top 50,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G