zhritsa

Z10H4R1I1T1S1A1

noun

Slavic pagan priestess

OriginRussian жри́ца →
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Meanings

nounzhritsa (plural zhritsas)

plural zhritsas

  1. Slavic pagan priestess

Origin

  1. Russianжри́ца
  2. Englishzhritsa

Borrowed from Russian жри́ца (žríca).

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Translations

Czech žrice
  • žriceSlavic pagan priestess
Polish żerczyni
  • żerczyniSlavic pagan priestess

Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

Shirzat
Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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