electress

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(i lektris)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
e•lec•tress  (i lektris),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. World Historythe wife or widow of an Elector of the Holy Roman Empire.
  • elect(o)r + -ess 1610–20

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