Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

gangsteress

/ˌɡæŋstəˈɹɛs/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
gang-ster-ess
IPA
/ˌɡæŋstəˈɹɛs/
13
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A female gangster.

Etymology

From gangster + -ess.

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Questions

How do you pronounce gangsteress?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˌɡæŋstəˈɹɛs/.
What does gangsteress mean?
A female gangster.
Where does gangsteress come from?
From gangster + -ess.

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