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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

janitress

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
jan-i-tress
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

a female janitor

Etymology

From janitor + ess.

Inflected Forms

janitresses (plural)

Synonyms

janitrix

Questions

What does janitress mean?
a female janitor
Where does janitress come from?
From janitor + ess.

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