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citess

citess noun: a city woman; a female citizen.

Noun

citess (plural citesses)

  1. (obsolete) A city woman; a female citizen.

Forms of citess

pluralcitesses
alternative formcittess

Origin of citess

From cit + -ess.

Questions about citess

What does citess mean?
Citess means a city woman; a female citizen.
What part of speech is citess?
Citess is a noun.
What is the plural of citess?
The plural of citess is citesses.

Words near citess in the dictionary

  1. citer
  2. citerior
  3. citeriour
  4. citers
  5. cites
  6. citess
  7. citesses
  8. Cithaeron
  9. cithara
  10. citharae
  11. citharai

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