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Plural of empress

regular plural

The plural of empress is empresses.

Forms of empress

Singularempress /ˈɛmpɹəs/
Pluralempresses
Countablecountable

Meaning of empress

  1. noun The female monarch (ruler) of an empire.
  2. noun The wife or widow of an emperor or equated ruler.
  3. noun The third trump or major arcana card of most tarot decks.

Full definition of empress

Questions about the plural of empress

What is the plural of empress?
The plural of empress is empresses.
Is empress countable?
Empress is a countable noun.

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