noun
an amendment to the Constitution of the United States adopted in 1920; guarantees that no state can deny the right to vote on the basis of sex
• Topics: ↑law, ↑jurisprudence
• Instance Hypernyms: ↑amendment
• Part Holonyms: ↑United States Constitution, ↑U.S. Constitution, ↑US Constitution, ↑Constitution, ↑Constitution of the United States
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an amendment to the U.S. Constitution, ratified in 1920, guaranteeing women the right to vote.
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Nineteenth Amendment,
an amendment to the Constitution of the United States granting women the right to vote, ratified in 1920.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.