presidentess

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noun

A female president.

Scrabble 15

Meanings

nounpresidentess (plural presidentesses)

plural presidentesses

  1. archaicA female president.

    Smith and Ogburn rode to Honiton, to see the annual procession of lace-makers; alighted at the Golden Lion, and was soon called over and invited to dine at a Mrs. Youat's, whose daughter is presidentess of this society, […]

    1842, Samuel Curwen, George Atkinson Ward, Journal and Letters of the Late Samuel Curwen

    Synonyms: presidentress, presidentrix

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA female president.

Origin

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APA

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MLA

“presidentess.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/presidentess. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “presidentess,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/presidentess.

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