Dentistess
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Dentistess is a noun meaning (rare) A female dentist.
Meaning
(rare) A female dentist.
Example Sentences
Does it hurt? / You couldn’t hurt me / Dentistess
Mr. and Mrs. Dr. Olney are still rejoicing over the late arrival at their home of a little dentist or dentistess.
A Boston dentistess is so pretty that “she could coax a man’s tooth out by just putting her hand under his chin and asking for it.
A daughter was born to Dr. and Mrs. J. A. Thompson, East Main street, on Monday afternoon. The young “dentistess” has been named Sara Ann.
Word Forms
- dentistesses
Synonyms for dentistess
Depending on context, synonyms include dentistress.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include dentistress, doctoress, doctress, duckess, doctrix, driveress.
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