(1920–98), US politician, lawyer, and women's rights activist; full name Bella Savitsky Abzug. She helped to found Women Strike for Peace in 1961. Serving in Congress as a Democrat from New York, she fought for the rights of women and of the poor.
Definition of Abzug, Bella in US English:
Abzug, Bella
proper nounˈabˌzo͝oɡ
(1920–98), US politician, lawyer, and women's rights activist; full name Bella Savitsky Abzug. She helped to found Women Strike for Peace in 1961. Serving in Congress as a Democrat from New York, she fought for the rights of women and of the poor.