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churchwardeness

churchwardeness noun: a female churchwarden.

Noun

churchwardeness (plural churchwardenesses)

  1. (dated, rare) A female churchwarden.

Forms of churchwardeness

pluralchurchwardenesses

Origin of churchwardeness

From churchwarden + -ess.

Questions about churchwardeness

What does churchwardeness mean?
Churchwardeness means a female churchwarden.
What part of speech is churchwardeness?
Churchwardeness is a noun.
What is the plural of churchwardeness?
The plural of churchwardeness is churchwardenesses.

Words near churchwardeness in the dictionary

  1. churchwarden
  2. churchwarden pipe
  3. churchwarden pipes
  4. churchwarden's pew
  5. churchwarden's pews
  6. churchwardeness
  7. churchwardenesses
  8. churchwardenly
  9. churchwardens
  10. churchwardenship
  11. churchwardenships

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