English Explanatory Dictionary

councilloress

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A female councillor.
  2. The wife of a councillor.

Word forms

councilloress councilloresses

Etymology

From councillor + -ess, a calque from other European languages such as German or Russian.

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