"presidentess" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: presidentesses [plural]
Etymology: president + -ess Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|president|ess}} president + -ess Head templates: {{en-noun}} presidentess (plural presidentesses)
  1. (archaic) A female president. Tags: archaic Synonyms: presidentress
    Sense id: en-presidentess-en-noun-TditLDpg Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ess

Inflected forms

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