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tigresses

tigresses is the plural of tigress.

Meaning of tigress

Noun

tigress (plural tigresses)

  1. A female tiger; a she-tiger.
    • So-al was a mighty fine-looking girl, built like a tigress as to strength and sinuosity, but withal sweet and womanly.1918 September–November, Edgar Rice Burroughs, “The Land That Time Forgot”, in The Blue Book Magazine, Chicago, Ill.: Story-press Corp., →OCLC; republished as chapter IV, in Hugo Gernsback, editor...

Questions about tigresses

What is tigresses the plural of?
Tigresses is the plural of tigress.

Words near tigresses in the dictionary

  1. Tigrayans
  2. tigre
  3. tigres
  4. tigress
  5. tigress-like
  6. tigresses
  7. tigresslike
  8. tigridia
  9. tigridias
  10. Tigrigna
  11. tigrillo

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