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despotess

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
despot-ess
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A female despot.

noun

The wife of a despot.

Etymology

From despot + -ess.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

despotesses (plural)

Questions

What does despotess mean?
A female despot.
Where does despotess come from?
From despot + -ess.

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