Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

vendress

/ˈvɛndɹɪs/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: vend-ress
IPA: /ˈvɛndɹɪs/

12

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Female equivalent of vendor: a woman or girl who vends; a female vendor.

Example Sentences

"Imprimis, he took unto himself a wife. He married a ci-devant vendress of tape, pins, and other commodities of a like nature."
"In Bella Donna (1923), Bourbon played a flower vendress and a camel driver."

Etymology

From vendor + -ess.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: vendor

Inflected Forms

vendresses (plural)

Synonyms

saleswoman

Questions

How do you pronounce vendress?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈvɛndɹɪs/.
What does vendress mean?: Female equivalent of vendor: a woman or girl who vends; a female vendor.
Where does vendress come from?: From vendor + -ess.

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