Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun universal_suffrage

1 sense of universal suffrage

Sense 1
universal suffrage -- (suffrage for all adults who are not disqualified by the laws of the country)
       => right to vote, vote, suffrage -- (a legal right guaranteed by the 15th amendment to the US Constitution; guaranteed to women by the 19th amendment; "American women got the vote in 1920")