Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

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What does doctress mean?
A female doctor, chiefly a physician.
Where does doctress come from?
From doctor + -ess.

How to pronounce doctress

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “doctress”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
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  4. Repeat and practice — Say “doctress” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.