Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

trumpetress

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: trum-pe-tress
IPA

15

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

3

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A woman who plays the trumpet; a female trumpeter.

Example Sentences

"Fame has for once at least been not a false trumpetress, Miss FANNY KEMBLE's Tragedy of "Francis the First" has proved eminently successful."

Etymology

Etymology tree English trumpeter Late Latin -issader. Old French -essebor. Middle English -esse English -ess English trumpetress From trumpeter + -ess.

Inflected Forms

trumpetresses (plural)

Questions

What does trumpetress mean?: A woman who plays the trumpet; a female trumpeter.
Where does trumpetress come from?: Etymology tree English trumpeter Late Latin -issader. Old French -essebor. Middle English -esse English -ess English trumpetress From trumpeter + -ess.

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