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sponsoress

sponsoress noun: a female sponsor.

Noun

sponsoress (plural sponsoresses)

  1. (rare) A female sponsor.
    • Lady Montfort, another relative, who once had found it convenient to forget that any Shafton blood ran in her veins, offered to be the bride's sponsoress1871, George Alfred Lawrence, Anteros

Forms of sponsoress

pluralsponsoresses

Origin of sponsoress

From sponsor + -ess.

Questions about sponsoress

What does sponsoress mean?
Sponsoress means a female sponsor.
What part of speech is sponsoress?
Sponsoress is a noun.
What is the plural of sponsoress?
The plural of sponsoress is sponsoresses.

Words near sponsoress in the dictionary

  1. sponsored content
  2. sponsoree
  3. sponsorees
  4. sponsorer
  5. sponsorers
  6. sponsoress
  7. sponsoresses
  8. sponsorette
  9. sponsorettes
  10. sponsorhood
  11. sponsorial

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