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editresses

editresses is the plural of editress.

Meaning of editress

Noun

editress (plural editresses)

  1. (dated) 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
    Synonyms:
    editrix

Questions about editresses

What is editresses the plural of?
Editresses is the plural of editress.

Words near editresses in the dictionary

  1. editosome
  2. editosomes
  3. editour
  4. editours
  5. editress
  6. editresses
  7. editrices
  8. editrix
  9. editrixes
  10. edits
  11. edits in

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