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cellaress

cellaress noun: a woman in charge of the cellar in a convent.

Noun

cellaress (plural cellaresses)

  1. (dated) A woman in charge of the cellar in a convent.

Forms of cellaress

pluralcellaresses

Origin of cellaress

From cellar + -ess.

Questions about cellaress

What does cellaress mean?
Cellaress means a woman in charge of the cellar in a convent.
What part of speech is cellaress?
Cellaress is a noun.
What is the plural of cellaress?
The plural of cellaress is cellaresses.

Words near cellaress in the dictionary

  1. cellarage
  2. cellarages
  3. cellared
  4. cellarer
  5. cellarers
  6. cellaress
  7. cellaresses
  8. cellaret
  9. cellarets
  10. cellarette
  11. cellarettes

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