woman on the street

noun

An ordinary woman from the general public (especially one who lacks special expertise).

“Near-synonym: Mrs Miggins”

Meanings

nounwoman on the street (plural women on the street)

plural women on the street

  1. idiomaticAn ordinary woman from the general public (especially one who lacks special expertise).

    Near-synonym: Mrs Miggins

    Synonyms: Mrs Miggins

Synonyms & antonyms

nounAn ordinary woman from the general public (especially one who lacks special expertise).

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

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

Chicago

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

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