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- [tahy-gris]
- /ˈtaɪ grɪs/
- /ˈtaɪ.ɡrəs/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [tahy-gris]
- /ˈtaɪ grɪs/
Definitions of tigress word
- noun tigress a female tiger. 1
- noun tigress a woman resembling a tiger, as in fierceness or courage. 1
- countable noun tigress A tigress is a female tiger. 0
- noun tigress a female tiger 0
- noun tigress a fierce, cruel, or wildly passionate woman 0
- noun tigress a woman thought of as like a tiger in sensuous sleekness, ferocity, etc. 0
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Origin of tigress
First appearance:
before 1605 One of the 40% oldest English words
1605-15; earlier tigresse < French; see tiger, -ess
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Parts of speech for Tigress
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
tigress popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 77% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
tigress usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for tigress
noun tigress
- amazon — In Greek mythology, the Amazons were a tribe of women who were very good at fighting.
- amazons — a river in N South America, flowing E from the Peruvian Andes through N Brazil to the Atlantic Ocean: the largest river in the world in volume of water carried. 3900 miles (6280 km) long.
- backbiter — to attack the character or reputation of (a person who is not present).
- calumniator — to make false and malicious statements about; slander.
- fire-eater — an entertainer who pretends to eat fire.
Top questions with tigress
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See also
Matching words
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