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violatress

violatress noun: a female violator.

Noun

violatress (plural violatresses)

  1. A female violator.
    • The husband of the Swiss lady was for the first time in colloquy with the Argentine deputy, to whom he appeared to be explaining the mechanism of the patent log; and most comical was the profound attention which the listener seemed to pay, slowly turning his head now and then to glance at the...1897, Edmondo de Amicis, On Blue Water, page 149
    • Rain, personified as a divinity named !khwa, usually directs his anger against maidens who have violated menstrual taboos and the punishment usually consists in transforming the violatress (and her people) into frogs or snakes (see /X. 8–10).1989, Bushman Folktales, page 101

Forms of violatress

pluralviolatresses

Origin of violatress

violator + -ess

Questions about violatress

What does violatress mean?
Violatress means a female violator.
What part of speech is violatress?
Violatress is a noun.
What is the plural of violatress?
The plural of violatress is violatresses.

Words near violatress in the dictionary

  1. violative
  2. violatively
  3. violator
  4. violators
  5. violatory
  6. violatress
  7. violatresses
  8. violaxanthal
  9. violaxanthin
  10. violaxanthins
  11. viole

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