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admiralesses

admiralesses is the plural of admiraless.

Meaning of admiraless

Noun

admiraless (plural admiralesses)

  1. (rare) A female admiral.
    • The Czar has conferred upon Queen Olga (consort of the King of Greece), the honorary position of an admiral of the Russian fleet.1894, "A Royal Admiraless", The Western Champion, 23 January 1894 (only used in title)
  2. (rare) The wife of an admiral.
    • We were met at the entrance by the Admiral and Admiraless and given the freedom of the house.1887 May 17, “The Flaneur”, in The Hawaiian Gazette

Questions about admiralesses

What is admiralesses the plural of?
Admiralesses is the plural of admiraless.

Words near admiralesses in the dictionary

  1. Admiral's eighths
  2. admiral's sauce
  3. admiralcies
  4. admiralcy
  5. admiraless
  6. admiralesses
  7. admirall
  8. admiralle
  9. admirals
  10. Admirals Beach
  11. admirals of the fleet

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