Diggeress
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Diggeress is a noun meaning (Australia, archaic) A miner's wife.
Meaning
(Australia, archaic) A miner's wife.
Example Sentences
I merely know the bare facts, and bare enough the whole stony subject seems to me, but it was important enough to occupy the close attention of seventy-three diggers and one diggeress.
Word Forms
- diggeresses
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include digger, welldigger, diker, ditchdigger, ditcher, doodlebugger.
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