Professoress
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Professoress is a noun meaning (archaic) A female professor.
Meaning
(archaic) A female professor.
Example Sentences
At the end of the first cantos, fresh from the description of the female college, with its professoresses, and hostleresses, and other Utopian monsters
Word Forms
- professoresses
Synonyms for professoress
Depending on context, synonyms include professorine, profestrix.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include professorine, prelatess, institutress, preceptress, maestra, institutrix.
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