Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

cantoress

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
can-toress
IPA
11
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A female cantor.

Etymology

From cantor + -ess.

Word Breakdown

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Questions

What does cantoress mean?
A female cantor.
Where does cantoress come from?
From cantor + -ess.

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