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monstress

/ˈmɑnstɹəs/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.06 in modern English

Syllables
mon-stress
IPA
/ˈmɑnstɹəs/
11
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A female monster.

Literary

Etymology

From monster + -ess.

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈmɑnstɹəs/
  • British English: /ˈmɒnst(ə)ɹɛs/

Usage

Inflected Forms

monstresses (plural)

Homonyms

monstrous

Questions

How do you pronounce monstress?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈmɑnstɹəs/.
What does monstress mean?
A female monster.
Where does monstress come from?
From monster + -ess.

How to pronounce monstress

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