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congressman

/ˈkɑŋɡɹəsmən/

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What does congressman mean?

noun

  1. A male member of congress.
  2. A male member of the House of Representatives.
  3. The title for someone who is elected to be a congressman.
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IPA pronunciation

/ˈkɑŋɡɹəsmən/

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"Now, let me give you a little fatherly advice," said the Congressman, laying his hand on Percy's shoulder.
Cyril G. (Cyril George) HopkinsThe Story of the Soil; from the Basis of Absolute Science and Real LifeProject Gutenberg ebook #4527
There's Mr. A. and Congressman X., they started out from little beginnings just the same as me.
William Healy; Mary Tenney HealyPathology of Lying, Accusation, and Swindling: A Study in Forensic PsychologyProject Gutenberg ebook #449
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Should any congressman propose their reenactment to-day, he would be looked upon as a crank and be laughed out of court.
Edward Sylvester EllisThomas Jefferson, a Character SketchProject Gutenberg ebook #712
Over the past twenty years, since I first came to this Capital as a freshman Congressman, I have visited most of the nations of the world.
United States. PresidentsUnited States Presidents' Inaugural Speeches: From Washington to George W. BushProject Gutenberg ebook #925
One of those so appointed was the son of the colored Congressman who sent him there, and from him at least good treatment was reasonably expected.
Henry Ossian FlipperHenry Ossian Flipper, the Colored Cadet at West Point Autobiography of Lieut. Henry Ossian Flipper, U.S.A., First Graduate of Color from the U.S. Military AcademyProject Gutenberg ebook #2448