"Renaissance woman" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: Renaissance women [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|Renaissance women}} Renaissance woman (plural Renaissance women)
  1. A woman with extraordinarily broad and comprehensive knowledge.
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  2. (literally) A woman who lived in the Renaissance period. Tags: literally Categories (topical): People Synonyms: renaissance woman
    Sense id: en-Renaissance_woman-en-noun-6RxW2qdR Disambiguation of People: 1 99 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 26 74 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 27 73 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 28 72

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