See detractress in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
{ "etymology_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "en", "2": "detractor", "3": "ess" }, "expansion": "detractor + -ess", "name": "suffix" } ], "etymology_text": "From detractor + -ess.", "forms": [ { "form": "detractresses", "tags": [ "plural" ] } ], "head_templates": [ { "args": {}, "expansion": "detractress (plural detractresses)", "name": "en-noun" } ], "lang": "English", "lang_code": "en", "pos": "noun", "senses": [ { "categories": [ { "kind": "other", "name": "English entries with incorrect language header", "parents": [ "Entries with incorrect language header", "Entry maintenance" ], "source": "w" }, { "kind": "other", "name": "English terms suffixed with -ess", "parents": [], "source": "w" }, { "kind": "other", "name": "Pages with 1 entry", "parents": [], "source": "w" }, { "kind": "other", "name": "Pages with entries", "parents": [], "source": "w" } ], "examples": [ { "ref": "1715 March 20 (Gregorian calendar), Joseph Addison, “The Free-holder: No. 23. Wednesday, March 9. [1715.]”, in The Works of the Right Honourable Joseph Addison, Esq; […], volume IV, London: […] Jacob Tonson, […], published 1721, →OCLC:", "text": "That if any shall detract from a Lady's Character, […]the said Detractress shall be forthwith ordered to the lowest place of the Room.", "type": "quote" } ], "glosses": [ "A female detractor." ], "id": "en-detractress-en-noun-LlE~C0Ei", "links": [ [ "female", "female" ], [ "detractor", "detractor" ] ], "raw_glosses": [ "(obsolete) A female detractor." ], "tags": [ "obsolete" ] } ], "word": "detractress" }
{ "etymology_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "en", "2": "detractor", "3": "ess" }, "expansion": "detractor + -ess", "name": "suffix" } ], "etymology_text": "From detractor + -ess.", "forms": [ { "form": "detractresses", "tags": [ "plural" ] } ], "head_templates": [ { "args": {}, "expansion": "detractress (plural detractresses)", "name": "en-noun" } ], "lang": "English", "lang_code": "en", "pos": "noun", "senses": [ { "categories": [ "English 3-syllable words", "English countable nouns", "English entries with incorrect language header", "English lemmas", "English nouns", "English terms suffixed with -ess", "English terms with obsolete senses", "English terms with quotations", "Pages with 1 entry", "Pages with entries" ], "examples": [ { "ref": "1715 March 20 (Gregorian calendar), Joseph Addison, “The Free-holder: No. 23. Wednesday, March 9. [1715.]”, in The Works of the Right Honourable Joseph Addison, Esq; […], volume IV, London: […] Jacob Tonson, […], published 1721, →OCLC:", "text": "That if any shall detract from a Lady's Character, […]the said Detractress shall be forthwith ordered to the lowest place of the Room.", "type": "quote" } ], "glosses": [ "A female detractor." ], "links": [ [ "female", "female" ], [ "detractor", "detractor" ] ], "raw_glosses": [ "(obsolete) A female detractor." ], "tags": [ "obsolete" ] } ], "word": "detractress" }
Download raw JSONL data for detractress meaning in English (1.3kB)
This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable English dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2025-03-30 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2025-03-21 using wiktextract (fef8596 and 633533e). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.
If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.