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superintendentess

noun

Etymology

From superintendent + -ess.

  1. derived from ἐπίσκοπος
  2. borrowed from superintendens
  3. suffixed as superintendentess — “superintendent + ess”

Definitions

  1. a female superintendent.

    • I was introduced to a superintendentess, if you will, and taken through the mill.
    • The superintendentess' excuse was that lately there had been only one or two of us coming, sometimes none.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA