English noun: right to vote | |||
1. | right to vote (attribute) a legal right guaranteed by the 15th amendment to the US Constitution; guaranteed to women by the 19th amendment | ||
Samples | American women got the vote in 1920. | ||
Synonyms | suffrage, vote | ||
Broader (hypernym) | enfranchisement, franchise | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | universal suffrage | ||
Domain category | jurisprudence, law | ||