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interpretesses

interpretesses is the plural of interpretess.

Meaning of interpretess

Noun

interpretess (plural interpretesses)

  1. (dated) A female interpreter.
    • However, I chose to go incognito, to avoid any disputes about ceremony, and went in a Turkish coach, only attended by my woman, that held up my train, and the Greek lady, who was my interpretess.1724, Lady Mary Wortley Montague, Letters of the Right Honourable Lady M--y W--y M--e

Questions about interpretesses

What is interpretesses the plural of?
Interpretesses is the plural of interpretess.

Words near interpretesses in the dictionary

  1. interpreter
  2. interpreters
  3. interpretership
  4. interpreterships
  5. interpretess
  6. interpretesses
  7. interpreting
  8. interpreting away
  9. interpretings
  10. interpretive
  11. interpretively

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