What does professoress mean?
Professoress means (archaic) A female professor..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
(archaic) A female professor..
At the end of the first cantos, fresh from the description of the female college, with its professoresses, and hostleresses, and other Utopian monsters
Use professoress when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Professoress means (archaic) A female professor..
Common synonyms include professorine, profestrix.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
At the end of the first cantos, fresh from the description of the female college, with its professoresses, and hostleresses, and other Utopian monsters
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