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pretendress

pretendress noun: female pretender.

Noun

pretendress (plural pretendresses)

  1. female pretender

Forms of pretendress

pluralpretendresses

Origin of pretendress

From pretender + -ess.

Questions about pretendress

What does pretendress mean?
Pretendress means female pretender.
What part of speech is pretendress?
Pretendress is a noun.
What is the plural of pretendress?
The plural of pretendress is pretendresses.

Words near pretendress in the dictionary

  1. pretending
  2. pretendingly
  3. pretendingness
  4. pretendings
  5. Pretendolino
  6. pretendress
  7. pretendresses
  8. pretends
  9. pretense
  10. pretensed
  11. pretenseful

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