"vindicatress" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: vindicatresses [plural]
Etymology: vindicator + -ess Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|vindicator|ess}} vindicator + -ess Head templates: {{en-noun}} vindicatress (plural vindicatresses)
  1. A female vindicator; a woman who vindicates. Categories (topical): Female people, People Synonyms: vindicatrix
    Sense id: en-vindicatress-en-noun-vJkM4dDx Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ess

Inflected forms

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