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malefactress

mal·e·fac·tress
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [mal-uh-fak-tris]
    • /ˈmæl əˌfæk trɪs/
    • /mˈalɪfˌaktrəs/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [mal-uh-fak-tris]
    • /ˈmæl əˌfæk trɪs/

Definition of malefactress word

  • noun malefactress a woman who violates the law or does evil. 1
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Origin of malefactress

First appearance:

before 1640
One of the 44% oldest English words
First recorded in 1640-50; malefact(o)r + -ess

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Parts of speech for Malefactress

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
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malefactress popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 29% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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