architectress

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US/ˈɑɹkɪˌtɛktɹəs/UK/ˈɑːkɪˌtɛktɹəs/

noun

A female architect.

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Meanings

nounarchitectress (plural architectresses)

plural architectresses

  1. archaicA female architect.

Origin

From architector + -ess.

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Cite this entry
APA

architectress. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/architectress

MLA

“architectress.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/architectress. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “architectress,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/architectress.

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