Meaning of the word "woman of letters" in English
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woman of letters
US /ˈwʊmən əv ˈlɛtərz/
UK /ˈwʊmən əv ˈlɛtəz/
Phrase
a woman who is a writer, scholar, or intellectual, especially one who has made significant contributions to literature or learning
Example:
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Virginia Woolf was a renowned woman of letters.
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She aspired to become a respected woman of letters in her community.
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