Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

equestrianess

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: eques-tri-aness
IPA

22

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

3

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A female equestrian.

Dated

Example Sentences

"We saw a goodly number of equestrians and equestrianesses as we passed along, the former accoutred in the brilliant and graceful Peruvian costume."
"Who could sit still and pore over dog-eared books, when a few hundred yards from us the highly trained pony was no doubt ringing bells and firing pistols, and the daring equestrianess, all smiles and gauze skirts, was bounding through one hoop after another […]"

Etymology

From equestrian + -ess.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: equestrian

Usage

Dated

Inflected Forms

equestrianesses (plural)

Synonyms

equestrienne

Questions

What does equestrianess mean?: A female equestrian.
Where does equestrianess come from?: From equestrian + -ess.

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