editress
US/ˈɛdɪtɹəs/
editress noun: a female editor.
Noun
editress (plural editresses)
- A female editor.
- This must be Arduina, her sister-in-law, editress of a Woman's Rights paper, who had written her two or three extraordinary letters.1905, Grazia Deledda, chapter 1, in Helen Hester Colvill, transl., Nostalgia, page 8
- "If it doesn't suit will you let Mrs. Langdon, the editress know by lunch-time today?"1958, A.G. Yates, The Cold Dark Hours, Sydney: Horwitz, published 1963, page 80
- Synonyms:
- editrix
editress meaning in Tamil
editress in Tamil
- இதழாசிரியை, பதிப்பாசிரியை
Synonyms of editress
Forms of editress
| plural | editresses |
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Origin of editress
From editor + -ess.
Questions about editress
- What does editress mean?
- Editress means a female editor.
- What is editress in Tamil?
- Editress in Tamil is இதழாசிரியை, பதிப்பாசிரியை. See Editress meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is editress?
- Editress is a noun.
- How do you pronounce editress?
- Editress is pronounced /ˈɛdɪtɹəs/ (US).
- What is the plural of editress?
- The plural of editress is editresses.
Words near editress in the dictionary
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