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inhabitress

inhabitress noun: a female inhabitant.

Noun

inhabitress (plural inhabitresses)

  1. (archaic) A female inhabitant.

Forms of inhabitress

pluralinhabitresses

Origin of inhabitress

From inhabitor + -ess.

Questions about inhabitress

What does inhabitress mean?
Inhabitress means a female inhabitant.
What part of speech is inhabitress?
Inhabitress is a noun.
What is the plural of inhabitress?
The plural of inhabitress is inhabitresses.

Words near inhabitress in the dictionary

  1. inhabiting
  2. inhabitive
  3. inhabitiveness
  4. inhabitor
  5. inhabitors
  6. inhabitress
  7. inhabitresses
  8. inhabits
  9. inhabitting
  10. inhabs.
  11. inhalability

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