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leaderess

leaderess noun: a female leader.

Noun

leaderess (plural leaderesses)

  1. (dated) A female leader.

Forms of leaderess

pluralleaderesses

Origin of leaderess

From leader + -ess.

Questions about leaderess

What does leaderess mean?
Leaderess means a female leader.
What part of speech is leaderess?
Leaderess is a noun.
What is the plural of leaderess?
The plural of leaderess is leaderesses.

Words near leaderess in the dictionary

  1. leader sequences
  2. leaderboard
  3. leaderboards
  4. leaderene
  5. leaderenes
  6. leaderess
  7. leaderesses
  8. leaderette
  9. leaderettes
  10. leaderfag
  11. leaderfags

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