English Explanatory Dictionary

electress

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A woman who can vote in an election.
  2. The wife of a German elector, often used as a title.

Pronunciation

/ɪˈlɛktɹɪs/

Word forms

electress electresses electoress electrix

Etymology

From elector + -ess.

Related words

elector
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