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ambassadress
[ am-bas-uh-dris ]
/ æmˈbæs ə drɪs /
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noun
a woman who is an ambassador.
the wife of an ambassador.
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Origin of ambassadress
First recorded in 1585–95; ambassad(o)r + -ess
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Words nearby ambassadress
ambarella, Ambartsumian, ambary, ambassador, ambassador-at-large, ambassadress, ambatch, Ambato, Ambedkar, ambeer, amber
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