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printress

printress is the alternative form of printeress.

Meaning of printeress

Noun

printeress (plural printeresses)

  1. (dated) A female printer.
    • The “Historia Economico-politica y Estadistica de la Isla de Cuba,” (printed by the Widows of Arazoza y Soler, Printeresses of the Government, & c. Havana, 1831,)[…].1835, The American Journal of the Medical Sciences, Philadelphia, Pa.: Carey, Lea & Blanchard, page 550

Forms of printress

pluralprintresses

Questions about printress

What is printress the alternative form of?
Printress is the alternative form of printeress.

Words near printress in the dictionary

  1. printo
  2. printoff
  3. printoffs
  4. printout
  5. printouts
  6. printress
  7. printresses
  8. prints
  9. prints money
  10. prints out
  11. prints up

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Adapted from Wiktionary: printress (page history and authors); printeress (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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