gladiatress

Examples of gladiatress in a sentence

• Amidst all the contests of the day, we learn nothing of that illustrious gladiatress, Mrs Anne Royal.1834 January 22, The Boston Morning Post, volume V, number 111, Boston, Mass.: […] Charles Gordon Greene, page [2], column 3:
• A ring was formed by the sporting men, and gladiatresses stripped to the combat when the police broke in and arrested them.1869 June 22, “General News”, in The Weekly Sentinel, volume 4, number 22, Raleigh, N.C., page [4], column 5:
• This was an occasion when the gladiators and gladiatresses of Rome turned themselves loose and painted the town a carmine hue.1896 December 4, “December, Chill December”, in Linn County Republic, volume XIII, number 35, Mound City, Kan., front page, column 6:
• All is in readiness for the “Big Day” today on the Salem golf course, and before it’s over some 75 to 100 greensward gladiators and gladiatresses are expected to take part in the festivities.1943 June 6, “Putter-Mutterings: On the Salem Golfers”, in The Oregon Statesman, ninety third year, number 61, Salem, Ore., page twelve:

Synonyms of gladiatress

• gladiatrix

Forms of gladiatress

Origin of gladiatress

From gladiator + -ess.

Questions about gladiatress

What does gladiatress mean?

Gladiatress means a female gladiator.

How do you use gladiatress in a sentence?

Amidst all the contests of the day, we learn nothing of that illustrious gladiatress, Mrs Anne Royal.

What part of speech is gladiatress?

Gladiatress is a noun.

What is the plural of gladiatress?

The plural of gladiatress is gladiatresses.