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Noun: madwoman (madwomen)  'mad,wû-mun
  1. A mentally disturbed or insane woman
    "The madwoman in the attic became a famous literary trope"

Derived forms: madwomen

Type of: adult female, crazy [N. Amer, informal], headcase [informal], looney [informal], loony [informal], lunatic, maniac, nutcase [informal], woman

Encyclopedia: Madwoman