leading woman

noun

A female equivalent of a leading man

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Meanings

nounleading woman (plural leading women)

plural leading women

  1. A female equivalent of a leading man
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APA

leading woman. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/leading%20woman

MLA

“leading woman.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/leading%20woman. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “leading woman,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/leading%20woman.

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