Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

pastoress

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
pa-s-toress
IPA
11
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A female pastor (person who tends to a flock).

Dated

noun

A female pastor (minister or priest of a Christian church).

Dated

Example Sentences

Etymology

From pastor + -ess.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

pastoresses (plural) pastress (alternative)

Synonyms

pastrix shepherdess

Questions

What does pastoress mean?
A female pastor (person who tends to a flock).
Where does pastoress come from?
From pastor + -ess.

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