sponsoress

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noun

A female sponsor.

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Meanings

nounsponsoress (plural sponsoresses)

plural sponsoresses

  1. rareA female sponsor.

    Lady Montfort, another relative, who once had found it convenient to forget that any Shafton blood ran in her veins, offered to be the bride's sponsoress

    1871, George Alfred Lawrence, Anteros

Origin

From sponsor + -ess.

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APA

sponsoress. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sponsoress

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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