Commissioneress
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Commissioneress is a noun meaning A female commissioner.
Meaning
A female commissioner.
Example Sentences
As we go to press, we learn that Helen Self will be the PING PONG Commissioner or Commissioneress, whichever you prefer.
Mr. Leatham, too, opposed the Bill, and objected to the creation of the monster called Femme-homme. His picture of a blooming and engaging First Commissioneress of Works, however, made the House laugh.
Look out for the street sprinkler. Thanks to the efforts of our street commissioneresses Mrs. A. B. Hill and Mrs. A. Teal, a sufficient sum has been subscribed to defray the expense of watering the main street of Palenville.
‘Who is this woman the Commissioner has met? Do have the future Commissioneress in her?’ asked Marla Ingersoll, whose status as the wife of the chief priest was proof that she wasn’t being flippant, she was only setting into motion a line of enquiry and no unseemly talk.
Word Forms
- commissioneresses
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include commissionairess, commissioner, commish, commissionership, commissionee, commissionship.
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