Wollstonecraft

/ˌwʊlstənˈkræft/
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Other forms: Wollstonecrafts

Definitions of Wollstonecraft
  1. noun
    English writer and early feminist who denied male supremacy and advocated equal education for women; mother of Mary Shelley (1759-1797)
    synonyms: Mary Wollstonecraft, Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin
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    feminist, libber, women's liberationist, women's rightist
    a supporter of feminism
    author, writer
    a person who writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)
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