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tauntress

tauntress noun: a woman who taunts; a female taunter.

Noun

tauntress (plural tauntresses)

  1. (rare) A woman who taunts; a female taunter.

Forms of tauntress

pluraltauntresses

Origin of tauntress

From taunter + -ess.

Questions about tauntress

What does tauntress mean?
Tauntress means a woman who taunts; a female taunter.
What part of speech is tauntress?
Tauntress is a noun.
What is the plural of tauntress?
The plural of tauntress is tauntresses.

Words near tauntress in the dictionary

  1. Taunton
  2. Taunton Deane
  3. Taunton turkey
  4. Taunton turkeys
  5. Tauntonian
  6. tauntress
  7. tauntresses
  8. taunts
  9. Taunus
  10. tauon
  11. tauonic

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